Tiloun

Tiloun, stage name of Jean-Michel Ramoune, (c. 1967 – 5 July 2020) was a Réunionese singer. He was born in Saint-Denis, Réunion. Alongside other Réunionese musicians, Tiloun dropped the album Kas in Poz in 2011.

Tiloun was active in preservation efforts of the Réunion Creole language, and also donated to agencies researching diabetes. He was also active in efforts to create more humane ways of farming in Réunion.

Tiloun died on 5 July 2020 in Saint-Denis, aged 53.

References

  1. ↑ "Deux veillées musicales en hommage à Tiloun". Le Quotidien (in French). 6 July 2020.
  2. ↑ "Tiloun : trésor de la Réunion". Les Inrockuptibles (in French). 6 July 2011. Archived from the original on 8 July 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  3. ↑ "Disparition : La Réunion rend hommage à Tiloun". France 1 Réunion (in French). 5 July 2020.
  4. ↑ "Tiloun pousse un coup de gueule contre le rougail saucisse en boîte". Journal.re (in French). 23 October 2015.
  5. ↑ "Maloya i plèr, Tiloun la désote la vi". Imaz Press (in French). 5 July 2020.