„Lorsque les mots me manquent, la musique prend la relève”
( „When I am lack of words, music takes over” )
KÖRNOAR
Biography
KÖRNOAR (pronounced „Coeur Noir“ meaning „ Black Heart“ in the sense of „Heart of a black man“), real name Hervé Tchouassi, is a Cameroonian singer-songwriter, composer, audio-engineer, and painter currently based in Berlin. Born in Yaoundé (Cameroon), he got his first taste of music through hip-hop and R&B. In order to be able to realize his passion professionally, he decided to move to Europe as a teenager. After graduating from high school, he received a scholarship from the “Rosa Luxemburg” Foundation and began his studies in music production. In 2016 he opened his own home studio and produces songs under his own label "COEUR NOIR Prod." for artists like KANA & MAVIE, STEVE MEKOUDJA, DJ CHRIS K, and Himself. He then released his first EP on August 16th, 2019 called "COEUR NOIR VOL.1" in English and French, including 7 tracks and 5 music videos.
His new EP "COEUR NOIR VOL.2" is scheduled for release in 2023 and he can't wait to excite the brain of his listeners and make them dance to his songs...