Biography
Aya Danioko (born 10 May 1995), known by her stage name Aya Nakamura, is a French pop singer. Nakamura published her music online, gaining a following with "Karma" and "J'ai mal". Dembo Camara, a long-time friend, became her producer and manager. Notably, her song "Brisé", garnered traction on YouTube, and a duo with rapper Fababy "Love d'un voyou" resulted in her charting in France for the first time. She released her debut album Journal intime in 2017, followed in 2018 by its follow-up Nakamura, which was certified Diamond in France. More than 1.2 million copies have been sold worldwide, and her songs rank high in French-speaking countries and abroad. It spawned the hit singles "Djadja" and "Copines" and launched the singer's international career. The same year, she beat the record held by Edith Piaf since 1961 as the most listened-to French-speaking female artist in the Netherlands. Throughout her career, Nakamura accumulated five number-one songs and a number-one album in France. She was awarded a Victoires de la Musique award for her 2020 album Aya, certified double platinum in 2023, having sold 200,000 copies. She also won an NRJ Music Award and received multiple nomination…
Movies & TV Shows
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Paris 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony (2024) — Self
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Star Academy (2001) — Self
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Quotidien (2016) — Self - Guest
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Rhythm + Flow France (2022) — Self - Judge
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Footeuses (2020) — Self
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Victoires de la musique (1985) — Self
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Aya Nakamura au Stade de France (2026) — Self
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The Secret Song (2018) — Self
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La chanson de l'année (2004) — Self - Aya Nakamura Feat Damso
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MTV Europe Music Awards (1994) — Self
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Aya Nakamura en concert aux Vieilles Charrues 2023 (2023) — Self
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French Game (2019) — Self
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Le Gala des Pièces Jaunes 2025 : Le concert événement (2025) — Self - Guest
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Tapis Rouge Gala Des Pièces Rouge (2025)
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Le meilleur des Francofolies (2026) — Self