Gabilou

Gabilou is a celebrated Tahitian singer and cultural ambassador known for his soulful blend of traditional Polynesian music with contemporary styles. Born Louis Yip in Papeete, Tahiti, he rose to fame in the 1970s and 1980s with hits like "Potii No Te Peho" and "Source de Ma Vie," which capture the lush rhythms and harmonies of the islands. His music often features lyrics in Tahitian and French, celebrating themes of love, nature, and Polynesian heritage. Gabilou even represented France in the 1981 Eurovision Song Contest with "Humanahum," showcasing his crossover appeal.

With albums like *Tahiti Belle Epoque, Vol. 5* and *Gabilou, Vol. 1*, he’s become a cornerstone of Tahiti’s musical golden age, preserving its sound while experimenting with modern

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Source de ma vie
Album - 12 Tracks - Released November 15, 2018
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  1. November 15, 2018
  2. February 22, 2012
  3. October 5, 2010
  4. March 15
  5. February 23
  6. February 22
  7. April 27, 2008
  8. August 6, 1982
  1. November 15, 2018
  2. February 22, 2012
  3. October 5, 2010
  4. March 15
  5. February 23
  6. February 22
  7. April 27, 2008
  8. August 6, 1982