 His biggest hit, "You Must Calculer" won best song of the year in 1987, best selling album of the year and Eyango won the Cameroonian "Best Artist of the Year Award" .As the founder and leader of his band "Les Montagnards", he revolutionized Makossa music by transforming it into a much more danceable form.He moved to the United States in 1993, where he has been based since.