Abel Maxwell
Abel Maxwell is a singer-songwriter, author, and artist born in Dakar, Senegal that grew up in Europe and is now residing in Toronto.[1][2]
Biography[edit]
Abel Maxwell was born to parents of Togolese descent.[3][4] From an early age, he was interested in music. At the age of seven, he joined the conservatory to learn the piano.[5]
In 2003, he founded a gospel choir in Lyon, France.[6]
In 2008, he released his first album, Abel Maxwell under the French record Alter Ego Music .[7]
In 2015, his second album, Interludes, was released.[8] In the following year, he released another music album, named Rupture, both under the Canadian record label BODB Entertainment .[9]
In February 2020, he released his fourth album, Contradictions and presented it for the 1st time at The Alliance française de Toronto to a crowd of media personalities and influential leaders of the GTA, the Greater Toronto Area.[10][11]
In February 2023, he released his fifth album “5 Roses” at the Université de l’Ontario français in front of people of influence, notable media professionals covering local and international news residing in Ontario, New Brunswick and West Africa.[12]
Discography[edit]
Albums[edit]
- Abel Maxwell (2008)
- Interludes (2015)
- Rupture (2016)
- Contradictions (2020)
- 5 Roses (2023)
References[edit]
- ^ "Abel Maxwell : le long chemin sur les traces de ses rêves". CBC Radio (in French). Retrieved 2022-04-19.
- ^ "Ca va bien aller : Une nouveauté signée Abel Maxwell". CBC Radio (in French). Retrieved 2022-04-19.
- ^ Chabannes, Rudy. "Abel Maxwell, un musicien qui n'abandonne jamais". onfr.tfo.org (in French). Retrieved 2022-04-19.
- ^ "Franco-Fête: Toronto vibrera au son de la musique francophone". Le Droit (in French). 2021-06-16. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
- ^ "De Lyon à Toronto, de la finance à la musique". L'Express (in French). 2020-10-07. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
- ^ "De Lyon à Toronto, de la finance à la musique". L'Express (in French). 2020-10-07. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
- ^ Chabannes, Rudy. "Abel Maxwell, un musicien qui n'abandonne jamais". onfr.tfo.org (in French). Retrieved 2022-04-19.
- ^ "De Lyon à Toronto, de la finance à la musique". L'Express (in French). 2020-10-07. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
- ^ "De Lyon à Toronto, de la finance à la musique". L'Express (in French). 2020-10-07. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
- ^ "De Lyon à Toronto, de la finance à la musique". L'Express (in French). 2020-10-07. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
- ^ "Franco-Fête: Toronto vibrera au son de la musique francophone". Le Droit (in French). 2021-06-16. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
- ^ "La Cinquième Rose d'Abel Maxwell". TFO (in French). 2023-02-24. Retrieved 2023-02-24.