Abdallah Oumbadougou
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Abdallah Oumbadougou was a Tuareg guitarist from Niger. He was one of the founders of the ishumar genre of the desert blues, a politicized, guitar-driven musical genre of the Kel Tamasheq people of No
Abdallah Oumbadougou with Desert Rebel, 2008
Desert blues
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Tishoumaren or assouf, internationally known as desert blues, is a style of music from the Sahara region of northern and west Africa. Critics describe the music as a fusion of blues and rock music fro
Abdallah Oumbadougou
…Abdallah Oumbadougou (c. 1962 – 4 January 2020) was a Tuareg guitarist from Niger. He was one of the founders of the ishumar genre of the desert blues, a politicized, guitar-driven musical genre of the Kel Tamasheq people of North Africa's Sahel. Abdallah Oumbadougou was born…
Tuareg desert rock band Tinariwen performing in Nuremberg in 2010