Oumou Sangaré, born February 25, 1968, in Bamako, is a celebrated Malian musician recognized as the "Songbird of Wassoulou." Her music is rooted in the Wassoulou tradition, which draws from traditional hunting songs and is typically accompanied by the calabash.
Sangaré's lyrical content frequently explores themes of love and marriage, with a particular emphasis on advocating for freedom of choice in marital decisions. Her 1989 album, Moussoulou, achieved significant success, becoming an unprecedented hit across West Africa.
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