Champsy Accouche passes

Champsy AccoucheWell-known Seychellois singer-composer, Champsy Accouche, passes away on October 8, 2011 a month before celebrating his 60th birthday.

Champsy was in studio recording his latest album when he became ill and was taken to the hospital where eventually died. Many will remember Champsy for his popular songs that made waves on Radio Seychelles in the late seventies when he teamed up with classmate Jean Ally to write some catchy verses. His first solo album was Bare Bare, while some of his latest recordings that were well received are Annou Sanz Manyer and Dernnyen Sourir.