Alimé Bébégué - NKANO NA BEPADAPADA/CONVERSATION WITH BUTTERFLIES (2026) [Hi-Res]

French-Cameroonian guitarist, vocalist, and composer Alimé Bébégué releases a new album dedicated to human connections, emotional warmth, and travel. The central concept of the record was inspired by a seven-day trekking journey along the Célé river valley in southwestern France.

The record's soundscape features a blend of Afro-Jazz, Afrobeat, Latin Jazz, and traditional West African rhythmic traditions. Released on October 2, 2026, the album is celebrated with a live release performance at the iconic Sunset-Sunside jazz club in Paris.

Tracklist:
1. Alimé Bébégué - Nkano na Bèpadapada Conversation with Butterflies
2. Alimé Bébégué - Inda
3. Alimé Bébégué - Baanà Bamè
4. Alimé Bébégué - Edéa
5. Alimé Bébégué - Rencontres
6. Alimé Bébégué - Polka
7. Alimé Bébégué - Ayewa
8. Alimé Bébégué - Gunu
9. Alimé Bébégué - Yassou