MDOU MOCTAR – Live on KEXP from THING

Mdou Moctar (also M.dou Mouktar) is a Tuareg songwriter and musician based in Agadez, Niger, 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,…

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MDOU MOCTAR – Live at the Niger River

An intimate performance from Mdou Moctar filmed at dawn along the Niger River. Mdou Moctar's new album 'Afrique Victime' out now on Matador Records. Order and stream the album here: https://mdou.ffm.to/afriquevictime https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9Ow87OwVbA From Mikey Coltun: Before it was decided that it was too unsafe for us to travel together outside the Niger capital, Niamey, we…

MDOU MOCTAR – Live on KEXP

Mahamadou Souleymane (born c. 1984 or 1986), known professionally as Mdou Moctar (also M.dou Mouktar), is a Tuareg songwriter and musician based in Agadez, Niger who performs modern adaptations of Tuareg guitar music. He first gained notice through a trading network of cellphones and memory cards in West Africa. He has released five solo albums…