In 2008, he became famous with his album En corps étranger and his single "Rayon de soleil", number-one hit in France and Belgium.
William Baldé started his singing career with the afro soul band Yuba in which he sang in English.
The group had a contract with EMI record company and released in 1995 a first album entitled Everybody Nyani.
The soloist career of William Baldé started in the late 2007, when he was first part of the concerts of Christophe Maé, singing in front of a large audience (over 400,000).
Baldé is currently nominated for the 2009 NRJ Music Awards in the category 'French revelation of the year'.