Bombino (musician)

Bombino
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Bombino performing at the Kult in Niederstetten, Germany
Background information
Born
Goumour Almoctar

(1980-01-01) 1 January 1980
Tidene, Niger
GenresSaharan rock, blues, Tuareg music
OccupationsMusician, singer
InstrumentsGuitar, vocals
LabelsCumbancha Discovery, Nonesuch, Partisan
Websitewww.bombinomusic.com

Omara "Bombino" Moctar (in Tifinagh ⴱⵓⵎⴱⵉⵏⵓ; born 1 January 1980) is a Tuareg singer-songwriter and guitarist from Niger. His music is sung in Tamasheq and often addresses Tuareg geopolitical concerns. Bombino is the subject of the documentary film Agadez, the Music and the Rebellion.

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