Music: JP Bimeni the survivor sings of hope on soulful notes

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JP Bimeni: “If I manage to give courage to others, that suits me very well”.

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By: Sébastien Jédor Follow

The man is a survivor full of energy.

JP Bimeni releases a second album full of soul, 

Give me hope

, with his group: The Black Belts.

Surviving the massacres in Burundi in 1993, the singer, now 43 years old, has found his way and his voice.

He is in concert this Thursday evening in Paris, at the Studio de l'Ermitage, as part of the Au Fil des voix festival.

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