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Born Nov 21, 1955 · Paris, France
Active 1992–2021 · Awards: Officer of the Legion of Honour, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Officer of the Order of Merit of Senegal
Kassav', also alternatively spelled Kassav, is a French Caribbean band that originated from Guadeloupe in 1979. The band's musical style is rooted in the Guadeloupean gwoka rhythm, as well as the Martinican tibwa and Mendé rhythms.