The Society of Authors, Music composers and editors (Sacem) Celebrated in June the richness and diversity of the Indian Ocean music scene during the SACEM Prize in the Indian Ocean, An unprecedented ceremony organized in partnership with Imommire, The Indian Ocean music market.
This event has honored talent, the creativity and dynamism of creators in the region, emphasizing the driving role they play in the renewal of ultramarine musical repertoires. By this price ceremony, The SACEM praised the artistic course and contribution of four emblematic figures of the regional scene : Mauritian artist Lisa Ducasse, Favorite of the year ; Votia, Marie-Claude Alias Lambert, Daughter of the legendary Gramoun Lélé, in the emergence category ; PLL,Reunion group that merges Ragga Dancehall and Festive Energy in a style which he calls "gaming", Revelation of the year. And finally René Lacaille, Unique Maloya jazz figure, For the whole of his career. "With the prices of the Indian Ocean, We want to highlight a musical scene of exceptional richness, carried by talented artists who constantly reinvent traditions. These prices embody our desire to enhance all musical expressions, Wherever they are born, and to offer them the recognition they deserve, on all territories ", Declares Patrick Sigwalt, Chairman of the SACEM Board of Directors.
Private music financier in France
Long -standing in Reunion, SACEM actively accompanies the authors, local composers and publishers at each stage of their journey : creation, diffusion, formation, professionalization. This support is reinforced by the action of a committee of members, mobilized alongside the delegation to examine the self -production files, participate in professional highlights (festivals, dating, speaking), Contribute to price discounts, Medals ... SACEM is today the first private financier of music in France, supporting more than 3,600 projects each year, including a significant part in the overseas territories.
Ravel the ultramarine directories
In the meeting, SACEM's actions are reflected in aid for creation, allocated to composers and authors Reunionese, Like Claudio Rabe, Pink sun, Nagaï, Supported in self -production ; or Encore Lindigo, Maya Kamaty, Aurus, Labelle, Supported in career support. SACEM also provides active support to cultural festivals and events such as the Sakifo and the Immus. Likewise to artistic residences and training programs, To encourage transmission and musical innovation. Finally, it supports the promotion of local musical creation via devices intended for its dissemination. With the prices of the Indian Ocean, SACEM reaffirms its commitment to promoting ultramarine directories beyond their borders.
