Oumou Sangaré (born February 25, 1968 in Bamako, Mali) is a Grammy Award-winning Malian Wassoulou musician, sometimes referred to as "The Songbird of Wassoulou". Wassoulou is a historic region south of the Niger River, and the music there is descended from traditional hunting songs, and is accompanied by a calabash. Sangaré's mother was the singer Aminata Diakité.
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- Official homepage at oumousangare.co.uk
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- Wikipedia article on Oumou Sangaré
- Last.fm page on Oumou Sangaré
- Discogs at discogs.com/artist/Oumou Sangare
- MusicBrainz entry on Oumou Sangaré
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