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Slaï feat. Emma’a – Flamme

Slaï, an iconic and essential figure on the zouk scene, celebrates the 20th anniversary of his legendary album Florilège with a dazzling reissue that promises to reignite the passion of his longtime fans. On October 25th, he unveiled an exclusive new version of “La Flamme”, a duet with the talented Emma’a. Together, they breathe fresh energy into this legendary track while preserving the emotion and softness that made it a timeless classic.

Originally released in 2004, Florilège won hearts and topped the charts with unforgettable tracks like “Flamme”, “La Dernière Danse (Ne rentre pas chez toi ce soir)”, “Ce soir ou jamais”, and “Après la tempête”. With over 250,000 copies sold, and singles “Flamme” and “La Dernière Danse” selling 210,000 and 120,000 copies respectively, this album quickly became a cornerstone of the genre, propelling Slaï to the top of the zouk scene.

An exceptional reissue for a cult album

In honor of this twentieth anniversary, Florilège reinvents itself with a special edition, available for the first time on CD and vinyl. Alongside the exclusive duet with Emma’a, this reissue features a full remastering of the original tracks, giving listeners the chance to rediscover each song in enhanced audio quality. The Caribbean sounds and captivating rhythms that define this album are magnified, paying tribute to Slaï’s musical legacy.

A career that transcends borders

More than just a successful album, Florilège has been a powerful vehicle for zouk, helping to expand its reach beyond its traditional roots and captivate an international audience. With his unique style blending zouk, pop, and Caribbean rhythms, Slaï has created a timeless work that continues to resonate across generations and charm music lovers around the world.

A special concert to celebrate 20 years of music

To crown this celebration, Slaï invites fans to a one-of-a-kind concert at La Cigale in Paris on November 11, 2024. This event promises to be unforgettable for everyone wishing to relive the greatest hits of Florilège, with live performances of his most legendary tracks and, of course, the duet “La Flamme” with Emma’a.

This reissue of Florilège is not merely a celebration of a legendary album but a vibrant homage to zouk and the indelible mark that Slaï has left on the hearts of Caribbean music lovers. Through this special edition, Slaï‘s “Flamme” continues to shine, brighter and more captivating than ever.

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C.E.O HELL SINKY, author, journalist, documentary

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