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Karin Mensah is a capverdean singer, who was born in Dakar (Senegal). She spent all her childhood in Dakar, immersed in different musical cultures, from afro to soul music, performing very early in shows and dance for the theater and local television. Besides a degree in Foreign Languages from the University of Paris X, she studied classical singing in France and Italy gaining valuable technical skills. She's mainly an Jazz Soul singer blessed with a strong flexible voice. As a result of her experience and versatility, she always succeeds in giving the just interpretation and atmosphere to every song she interprets. Her musical credits include numerous collaborations with recording companies and she has worked with various Italian and international artists. In addition to his art, she's a vocal technique teacher and vocal coach. She's the author of the manual' The art of singing' ('L'arte di cantare') (Ed. Demetra, 2001 - Ed Volonte & Co, 2009) that has had great sales success and many praises. Since 2003, she directs the 'Accademia Superiore di Canto'  in  Verona (Italy). Info. www.karinmensah.com