Kel Assouf is a music group founded by the Tuareg musician Anana Harouna in 2006. The name Kel Assouf means "people of the void" in the Tamashek language, and reflects the group's roots in the Tuareg culture of the Sahara desert. Kel Assouf draws on a variety of influences, including traditional Tuareg music, blues, and rock. The group is known for their high-energy performances, which feature hypnotic grooves, searing guitar riffs, and Harouna's powerful vocals. Kel Assouf has released several critically acclaimed albums, including "Tin Hinane" (2010), "Tikounen" (2016), and "Black Tenere" (2019). These albums showcase the group's unique sound and message, and have helped to establish them as one of the leading voices in the contemporary Tuareg music movement.