Rokia Traoré
Born: 24 / 1 / 1974
Location: Mali
Rokia Traoré (born 24. January 1974) is a Malian-born singer, songwriter and guitarist.She made six albums between 1998 and 2016. Bowmboï (2003) won the Critics Award category at the BBC Radio 3 Awards for World Music in 2004 and Tchamantché (2008) won Victoires de la Musique World Music Album of the Year in 2009. Traoré won Best Artist in the Songlines Music Awards in 2009.She is a member of the Bambara ethnic group.
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Album Review: Rokia Traore - Né So
"It doesn't shy away from the conflict and human rights abuses of recent years."
Live Review: Rokia Traoré
All the while the audience marvels at her beauty, her remarkable voice and the incredible music and vitality that pours forth from this amazing woman.
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