Jocelyne Béroard
Jocelyne Béroard | |
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Jocelyne Beroard | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 12 September 1954 Fort-de-France, Martinique |
| Genres | Zouk, compas, jazz |
| Occupation(s) | singer, songwriter, actress |
| Instrument | vocals |
| Years active | 1980s–present |
| Labels | EMI, Olivi, CBS, Georges DEBS |
Jocelyne Béroard (born 12 September 1954) is a Martinican singer and songwriter. She is one of the lead singers of the Zouk and Compas band Kassav'. As a solo artist, she helped create zouk Beton, a music genre originated by the seminal Martinican Creole band Kassav' from Paris, the main members of which are from Guadeloupe and Martinique.