Fatoumata Diawara

Fatoumata Diawara (Bambara: ߝߊ߫ߕߎߡߕߊ ߖߊ߯ߥߙߊ߫, romanized: Fatumta Jawara, born 21 February 1982) is a Malian singer-songwriter and actress currently living in France. Diawara began her career as an actress in theatre and in film, including Genesis (1999), Sia, The Dream of the Python (2001) and Timbuktu (2014). She later launched a career in music, collaborating with numerous artists and releasing three studio albums beginning with 2011 debut Fatou. Diawara's music combines traditional Wassoulou with international styles.

Similar Artists

Rokia Traoré

Sona Jobarteh

Oumou Sangaré

Amadou & Mariam

Habib Koité

Mamani Keita

Geoffrey Oryema

Victor Démé

Ali Farka Toure

Blick Bassy

Boubacar Traoré

Daby Touré

Moh! Kouyaté

Chiwoniso

Urban Village

Songhoy Blues

Djelimady Tounkara

Super Mama Djombo

Orchestra Baobab

Bonga

David Walters