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When Tuareg rhythms meet reggae beats
Omara Moctar aka "Bombino" is a musician from Niger. He's Tuareg - a people once declared by both Niger and Mali as enemies of the state. He calls his blend of traditional Tuareg and Reggae rhythms Tuareggae, reflecting his people's love for both styles of music.
(Photo: Bombino performing in Agadez. Credit: Ron Wyman)
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| Role | Contributor |
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| Interviewed Guest | Bombino |
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