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Gnonnas Pedro

Gnonnan Sossou Pierre Kouassivi, born on 10 January 1943 in Cotonou, known by the stage name Gnonnas Pedro was a singer and musician from Lokossa, Benin. He is perhaps best known as the lead singer of Africando between 1995 and his death in 2004 but had been well known in his home country of Benin and beyond since the 1960s.

Death
Gnonnas Pedro died on 12 August 2004, age 61, from prostate cancer in a hospital of Cotonou, Benin. ==Discography==
Discography
Solo • Dadjes: The Band Of Africa (1975) • Gnonnas Pedro (Disco Stock, 1979) • El Cochechivo (Ledoux, 1981) • Agbadja (Syllart, 1999) • Irma koi (Syllart, 1999) • The best of Gnonnas Pedro (2003) With Africando • Gombo Salsa (Stern's Africa STCD1071, 1996) • Baloba (Stern's Africa STCD1082, 1998) • Mandali (Stern's Africa STCD1092, 2000) Credited to Africando All Stars. Released in France as Betece • Live! (Sono CDS8907, double CD, 2001) Out of print • Martina (Stern's Africa STCD1096, 2003) • Ketukuba (Stern's Africa STCD1103, 2006) Released after his death. ==References==
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