Sandra Kouame is a French worship leader, singer-songwriter and trainer. Trained at the Institut de Théologie pour la Francophonie in Quebec, she joined the group Impact in 2012 before launching her solo career in 2018 with the album « Ce que tu as promis ». She now leads the Louange Académie.
Sandra Kouame grew up in France in a family where music held an important place. She trained as a child at the Opera de Lyon's choir school, then sang in several choirs and bands before her conversion in 2003. After studying nursing, she went to Quebec to train in worship and theology at the Institut de Théologie pour la Francophonie, where she spent several years deepening her calling as a worship leader.
Back in France, in 2012 she joined the group Impact, led by Sébastien Corn, with whom she recorded the live album « Sola Gratia » and toured the French-speaking world. In 2018, she released her first solo album, « Ce que tu as promis », followed by a second project, « Plus de toi », in 2022. Now assistant director of NV Worship, she also trains a new generation of worship leaders.
- Origine
- France (trained at the Institut de Théologie pour la Francophonie, in Quebec)
- Style
- Worship
- Actif depuis
- 2012 with the group Impact, solo since 2018
- À connaître
- Founder of the Louange Académie, an online worship school launched in 2022
- Discographie
- « Plus de toi » (2022) and « Ce que tu as promis » (2018), her first solo album
How did Sandra Kouame get started?
It all began in childhood, in a family where music held a central place. Sandra Kouame trained at the Opera de Lyon's choir school and then gained experience in various choirs, before her conversion in 2003 gave new meaning to her voice. Nursing studies then took her to Quebec, to the Institut de Théologie pour la Francophonie, where she earned a certificate in worship and a bachelor's degree in theology.
Back in France, in 2012 she joined the group Impact under the direction of Sébastien Corn, took part in the live album « Sola Gratia » and toured the French-speaking world. This collective experience prepared her for her solo launch, marked by the release of « Ce que tu as promis » in 2018.
What makes Sandra Kouame distinctive?
Sandra Kouame went through an ordeal rare for a singer, serious vocal problems that led to vocal cord surgery, which she documented publicly in a series of video testimonies. Far from stopping her, this experience strengthened her conviction that worship is a way of life, independent of circumstances. A recognized trainer, in 2022 she launched the Louange Académie, an online worship school, and serves as assistant director of NV Worship.
Where should you start with Sandra Kouame?
Start with « Saint est notre Dieu », a declaration of worship recorded live, then listen to « Promesses », which is well named for anyone going through a season of waiting. Both songs showcase a simple style of worship, carried by a voice trained in the rigor of both classical music and gospel.
songs
Promesses
A live song about God's faithfulness to keep his promises, despite the waiting.
Saint est notre Dieu
A declaration of worship recorded live, centered on God's holiness.
Discography
- 2022Plus de toi
- 2018Ce que tu as promis· first solo album
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Sandra Kouame?
Sandra Kouame is a French worship leader, singer-songwriter and trainer. Trained at the Institut de Théologie pour la Francophonie in Quebec, she joined the group Impact before launching her solo career in 2018 with the album « Ce que tu as promis ».
What is Sandra Kouame's best known song?
« Saint est notre Dieu » and « Promesses », two live songs available on her official YouTube channel, are among her most listened-to tracks.
Where can you listen to Sandra Kouame?
Sandra Kouame's albums and singles are available on streaming platforms such as Spotify, Deezer and Apple Music, as well as on her official YouTube channel, which has more than 100,000 subscribers.
Is Sandra Kouame part of a group?
Sandra Kouame started out within the group Impact, led by Sébastien Corn, before launching her solo career in 2018. She remains involved in collective worship ministry through NV Worship.
What is the Louange Académie?
The Louange Académie is an online worship school founded by Sandra Kouame in 2022, designed to train worship leaders in vocal technique, the theology of worship and team leadership.
Did Sandra Kouame have voice problems?
Yes. Sandra Kouame went through serious vocal problems, culminating in vocal cord surgery, which she shared publicly in a series of video testimonies on her YouTube channel.