Joy Denalane in Heidelberg

Joy Denalane is a German soul and R&B singer-songwriter, born in Berlin in 1973. She first became widely known through “Mit dir,” her duet with Freundeskreis, before establishing her solo career with the album Mamani. Her catalogue also includes Born & Raised, Maureen, Gleisdreieck and the Motown release Let Yourself Be Loved. Mamani Live documents the full-band concert setting of her early solo work. Later tours drew on Born & Raised, Maureen and Gleisdreieck, and she also appeared as a guest vocalist in Max Herre’s MTV Unplugged Kahedi Radio Show.