Oumou Sangaré

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Born 1968-02-25 Bamako, Mali 6 credits Rolf Schock Prizes 1 OkayAfrica 100 Women 1 Commander of the National Order of Mali 1 Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres 1

Awards

Won 1 Rolf Schock Prizes Award

Rolf Schock Prizes 1 won

2024 Rolf Schock Prizes Won

OkayAfrica 100 Women 1 won

2018 OkayAfrica 100 Women Won

Commander of the National Order of Mali 1 won

2015 Commander of the National Order of Mali Won

Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres 1 won

1998 Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres Won

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Oumou Sangaré is a Grammy Award-winning Malian Wassoulou musician, sometimes referred to as "The Songbird of Wassoulou". Wassoulou is a historical region south of the Niger River, where the music descends from age-old traditional song, often accompanied by a calabash.

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Filmography

Acting 5 credits