Known in his native Cameroon as a top-tier hitmaker, Salatiel Livenja Bessong
(born on December 26, 1987) rose to international fame in 2019 for his
appearance on The Lion King soundtrack. Throughout his career, he has produced
over 100 albums and more than 3000 songs for other African artists such as Mr.
Leo, Askia, and Blaise B. Born in Tiko to a Christian family, Bessong quickly
picked up on music, and by the time he was 17 he was already making beats for
other artists under the tutelage of Emile Ngumboh at M1 Studios. He then formed
the group Da Thrill, who made it to the fin...