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Baaba Maal

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Baaba Maal (Fula: 𞤄𞤢𞥄𞤦𞤢 𞤃𞤢𞥄𞤤, born 13 June 1953) is a Senegalese singer and guitarist born in Podor, on the Senegal River. In addition to acoustic guitar, he also plays percussion. He has released several albums, both for independent and major labels. In July 2003, he was made a UNDP Youth Emissary.Maal sings primarily in Pulaar and promotes the traditions of the Pulaar-speaking people, who live on either side of the Senegal River in the ancient Senegalese kingdom of Futa Tooro.

Albums

1987 Wango
1990 Taara
1990 Ndilane
1991 Baayo
1992 Lam Toro
1993 Ngalanka (Remixe)
1994 Firin' In Fouta
1994 Tiim Timol
1995 Toure - Remix
1998 Nomad Soul
2000 Jombaajo
2001 Missing You (Mi Yeewnii)
2013 Farba
2013 Tono
2013 Sangoul
2015 The Traveller
2023 Being
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