Charlotte Adigéry

Adigéry was born in France and grew up in Ghent, Belgium.[3] She is of Martinique and Guadeloupe descent.[4] Her family background is Nigerian Yoruba via the Martinique slave trade. Adigéry attended college in Hasselt, where she studied music.[2]

In 2016, Adigéry contributed vocals to "The Best Thing" a song on the 2016 Belgica film soundtrack that was scored by David and Stephen Dewaele, aka Soulwax or 2ManyDJs.[5]

In 2017, Adigéry released a self-titled four-song EP on DEEWEE. The record features Adigéry singing in English, French and Créole. It was written and produced with and by Bolis Pupul and mixed by the Dewaele brothers.

In 2019, Adigéry released an EP called Zandoli that was written and produced by Bolis Pupul and co-produced plus mixed by Stephen and David Dewaele from Soulwax and was released on the record label DEEWEE.[4][6] She sings in Creole on the first track called "Paténipat".[7][8] The song was featured in the trailer for the John Malkovich 2020 HBO TV series, The New Pope.[9] As part of the promotion of Zandoli, Adigéry did a Take Away Show which was shot at the Pete the Monkey Festival in July 2019 by La Blogothèque.[10]

In 2019, Adigéry released a limited to 300 edition cassette single called Yin Yang Self-Meditation on DEEWEE made with frequent collaborator Bolis Pupul and the Dewaele brothers. Adigéry uses stream of consciousness to explore racism, writing music, and what it means to be an artist.

Adigéry also records under the moniker WWWater, a project which is more raw and punk.[4][11]

Adigéry has toured with Neneh Cherry.[8]

• 2019: The NME 100: Essential new artists for 2019[12]
• 2019: Focus Knack, Human of the Year[13]
• 2019: Music Industry Awards: Breakthrough, Alternative and Artwork (nominee)[14]
• 2020: Music Moves Europe Talent Awards, (nominee)[15]