Mina Agossi was a French-born child to French-African parents in 1972. Mina was drawn to the stage by her mother. She also discovered a passion for travel and followed her mother’s lead. She studied Theatre in France, Morocco, Niger and Morocco because of this passion. Mina returned to France in 1992 after she graduated in 1990. She traveled extensively in the USA and Spain while studying Theatre. Mina was able to sing some blues for a friend who was a saxophonist. The experience completely changed her life and she knew that she would be a professional singer. Mina was again on the move in 1993, but this time she only made it to Brittany where she was hired by Swing.