" Reification " of the woman in Collé la Petite, a song by Franco, Cameroonian Singer (La chosification de la femme dans “collé la petite du chanteur Camerounais Franco) " Reification" refers to the act of reifying or reducing the value and dignity of a human being to that of an object. It is a procedure that consists in transforming or better still, making a human being, an object. In short, it shows human being as an identifiable physical object, bereft of any sacred value; i.e, the act of dehumanizing a human being. The objective of this work is to understand the meaning behind the rhythm and words of Franco in collé la petite . Thus, what is the ultimate end of this piece of music? Is Franco not simply trying to show the nakedness of hermetic-based practices witnessed in some noisy environments? Or rather, what value does Franco attach to the woman? Of course, there is no reason and neither is there intent to judge this piece o...
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