Mdou Moctar

About

Mahamadou Souleymane, known professionally as Mdou Moctar, is a Nigerien guitarist, singer and songwriter who performs modern rock music inspired by Tuareg guitar music. His music first gained attention through a trading network of mobile phones and memory cards in West Africa. He sings in the Tamasheq language. Moctar's fourth album, Ilana: The Creator, released in 2019, was the first to feature a full band. He plays guitar in the takamba and assouf styles. He also appeared in the 2015 film Akounak Tedalat Taha Tazoughai.

Source: Wikipedia

Top Tracks

1. 1

   Takoba

   Funeral for Justice

2. 2

   Chismiten

   Afrique Victime

3. 3

   Anar

   Sousoume Tamachek

4. 4

   Sousoume Tamacheq

   Funeral for Justice

5. 5

   Asdikte Akal

   Afrique Victime

6. 6

   Asshet Akal

   Ilana (The Creator)

7. 7

   Taliat

   Afrique Victime

8. 8

   Tala Tannam

   Afrique Victime

9. 9

   Protection

   Nakama

10. 10

    Bismilahi Atagah

    Afrique Victime

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