Product of a lifetime by Brussels-born singer-songwriter Viana Afoumou; vixnde (pronounced viande, meaning “meat” in French) plays with an intimate and layered exploration of sound, silence and voice, intertwined with stories and songs. Some would call her genre raw pop.




“Suddenly, I was surrounded by horses. I sat by the water to refresh my feet, then I laid down and I closed my eyes. After a few minutes, one of them came by and sniffed my nose. I was a bit scared but I stayed still. The horse was whispering a song.”





vixnde pronounced viande is a French feminine noun that translates to meat in English. Example: un morceau de viande (a piece of meat). Origin: The word comes from the Latin vivenda, meaning "things needed for life".