In 1999, he starts working on an album released in 2004. He call this album by his instrument: KALIMBA
All his originality is expressed through out the harmonic and rhythmic notes and melancholic and festive songs. A trio to discover
very soon…

Professional journey:
ATOUMBLAN: 1985 to 1989 - tales and music concerts and spectacles
with Manféi Obin (musical story teller of Ivory Coast).
Tour in France, Algeria, Tunisia, Karibian Islands with Idrissa Diop (1990, 1991, 1992)
Tour with Alpha Blondy in France, Europe, Bresil, England, Africa and Port-Rico (1992 to 1995)
Tour in France and Belgium with David Koven (1992 to 1995)
Tour with Angélique Kidjo; 1997 July: Germany, Belgium; August: France, England and Switzerland.

press said :

Extrait d’interview : « Mon expérience musicale s’est forgée au fil du temps, en participant à des tournées (Idrissa Diop, Alpha Blondy, David Koven, Angélique Kidjo, Michel Fugain…), des concerts, des émissions de télé (Taratata…), et des enregistrements de disques (Philippe Lavil « la case créole », Alpha Blondy « live au Zénith »…) »
Daniel Brown, Mondomix

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Formation artistique :

CharlesObin-Yapi: Percussions/voice,
Thierry Fanfant : bass,
Bruno Caviglia : guitar

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Solo Percussions Charles Obin Yapi
Paris 2008

Charles Obin Yapi au Satellit Cafe 07