The Mauritian singer in Hindustani and Bhojpuri Meera Mohun died on Wednesday March 16. She performed the famous song “My heart in love” in duet with Dominique Barret. The singer from Reunion testifies for LINFO.re.
A success and a friendship.
Much more than a friend
In 2005, Dominique Barret, a singer from Reunion, met the Mauritian singer Meera Mohun thanks to a friend. Together, they will perform the song “Mon coeur épris” which will become a success in Reunion and especially in Mauritius.
This Wednesday, March 16, the singer died in Mauritius, sad news for Dominique Barret:
“I saw a message from a fan very early this morning, it’s sad news. I lost a friend with great wisdom and we were very close, we often saw each other in Mauritius. I remember She’s a cultured woman who listens. What I regret today is that I didn’t hear from her more regularly. With the covid, we didn’t see each other often.”explains the singer.
An unforgettable song
Dominique Barret talks about the creation of this song in duet with the Mauritian singer:
“I needed a singer of her style and it was thanks to a friend that we met. It was a Saturday at the studio and we created this song together. It was an extraordinary moment. really didn’t think that this song “Mon coeur épris” was going to have such a big success in Reunion and Mauritius”, he adds.
The singer from Reunion has made numerous tours and performances in Mauritius with Meera Mohun:
“Song is a real phenomenon in Mauritius, we were very surprised and since the announcement of her death, we see that Mauritius has lost a very great artist”.
The funeral of the Mauritian singer is scheduled for 3 p.m. this Wednesday on the sister island.
Matthieu Patou-Parvedy
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