Tiakola and Shay sacred artists of the year during the third edition of Flames

Antananarivo, 15 May, 18:00 – Tiakola, one of the rising figures of the French-speaking Afro-urban scene, will perform for the first time in Madagascar on 11 June at the Mahamasina Sports Palace. In the first part of this event, five young Malagasy talents will have the opportunity to stage. Their selection is currently under way, according to the organizers of the event, Nas Prod and KP Event. In parallel to this concert, the organizers launch …

From the choir of the church of La Courneuve to the Accor Arena, Tiakola became one of the voices of the French rap. The rapper was crowned on Tuesday 13 May as a male artist of the year during the Flames ceremony. He shares the top of the list with Belgian singer Shay.

A favourite, French rapper Tiakola was honoured Tuesday evening as a male artist of the year during the 2025 Flames, a ceremony that rewards Francophone rap, R&B and urban music artists. The Flame of the female artist returned to the Belgian rapper Shay.

In the language of her grandfather's village, her first name means "the one that brings light". It is therefore no coincidence that Shay won the Flames of the female artist and the scenic revelation of the year during the third edition of the... Read more about Elle.fr

The third edition of the Flames, organised at the Seine Musicale, dedicated Tiakola, Shay and Werenoi, during an evening marked by committed speeches and an unprecedented opening to the public. Tiakola, the great winner of the evening For this 2025 edition, Tiakola has established itself as the essential figure of the ceremony. With nine nominations, [...]

The 3rd Flames ceremony was held on May 13 at the Seine Musicale. SDM, Tiakola and Shay were the great winners of the evening.