Putting "the clocks on time" (a French idiom for setting things straight) after years of waiting for his moment. Tiakola: No Borders, No Limits - Deeds Magazine
His sound, which he calls "Mélo," is a fusion of Congolese rumba, evangelic church harmonies, and modern hip-hop and R&B. Tiakola - 1ntrop
Born in the same hospital as Kylian Mbappé, Tiakola grew up in the "Cité des 4000" housing project in La Courneuve. Putting "the clocks on time" (a French idiom
The story behind the music is heavily influenced by Tiakola's background: which he calls "Mélo
"1ntro'p" marks the moment he took full responsibility for his craft, moving away from just dropping "hooks and verses" in a group to creating entire musical pieces alone. Key Themes Description Maturity