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Sidi Touré
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Sidi Touré is a singer-songwriter from Mali, known for his captivating voice and his contribution to the genre of the Songha blues. Touré began his musical career as a member of the Sonha Stars, a group that gained popularity in Mali. Touré has released several albums, including "Afrik Toun M" and "Koma", which have received critical acclaim. Touré's unique blend of traditional Malian music with contemporary influences has earned him recognition both in Mali and internationally. In recognition of his contributions to Malian music, Sidi Touré has been honored with two Malian National Arts Awards for Best Singer. His music continues to resonate with audiences, showcasing the rich musical heritage of Mali and the Sahel region.
Discography
Albums6
Afrik Toun Mé
Afrik Toun Mé2020 • AlbumTracks: 8
Toubalbero
Toubalbero2018 • AlbumTracks: 11
Alafia
Alafia2013 • AlbumTracks: 11
Koima
Koima2012 • AlbumTracks: 10
Sahel Folk
Sahel Folk2011 • AlbumTracks: 9
Hoga
Hoga1996 • AlbumTracks: 7
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