12 Sep 24 12:00H
With Guest: Oumou Sangaré is a renowned Malian singer, songwriter, and activist, celebrated for her powerful voice and advocacy for women's rights. Born in 1968 in Bamako, she rose to fame with her debut album Moussoulou in 1989, which tackled social issues like polygamy and women's independence. Known as the "Songbird of Wassoulou," her music blends traditional West African sounds with modern influences, making her a global ambassador for Malian culture. Beyond music, Sangaré is an entrepreneur and philanthropist, dedicated to uplifting her community and preserving Mali's cultural heritage. Her 2022 album Timbuktu further cements her legacy as a cultural icon.
Tracklist:
Oumou Sangaré - Saa magni
Oumou Sangaré - Wousoloous
Interview - Oumou Sangaré: J’ai appris très jeune à compter sur moi-même
Oumou Sangaré - Magnoumako
Oumou Sangaré Feat. Tony Allen - Yere Faga
Alicia Keys Feat. Oumou Sangaré - Fallin'
Ali Farka Touré Feat. Oumou Sangaré - Cherie
Interview - A Conversation with the Queen: Oumou Sangaré (Mali)
Oumou Sangaré - Wayeina
Oumou Sangaré - Kayini Wura
Oumou Sangaré - Ah Ndiya
Oumou Sangaré - Sabu
Oumou Sangaré, Live in London, July 13, 2019