Mdou Moctar ![Mdou Moctar](https://i.discogs.com/qAwLZkwtrl8afiQybWX11nNmqmHKNxlScQeOrXDWqsA/rs:fit/g:sm/q:90/h:587/w:440/czM6Ly9kaXNjb2dz/LWRhdGFiYXNlLWlt/YWdlcy9BLTIzNzQ3/NDgtMTM4MDQwNzgz/NS05OTIzLmpwZWc.jpeg) Image from Discogs ![Powered by Audioscrobbler™](/images/lastfm-mini_grey_2.gif) Mdou Moctar (also known as M.dou Mouktar; born c. 1986) is a Tuareg songwriter and musician based in Agadez, Niger, and is one of the first musicians to perform modern electronic adaptations of Tuareg guitar music. He first became famous through a subtle trading network of cellphones and memory cards in West Africa. Mdou Moctar is a popular wedding performer and sings about Islam, education, love and peace in Tamasheq. He plays a left-handed Fender in a takamba and assouf style. He is originally from Abalak and has also lived in Tchintabaraden and Libya. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply. Artist biography from last.fmUpcoming gigs:
Wed 14 Aug 2024 | Mdou Moctar: Praia fluvial do Taboão, Paredes De Coura, Portugal | ![Concerts by BandsInTown Concerts by BandsInTown](/images/bandsintown-thin.png) RSVP | Mon 19 Aug 2024 | Mdou Moctar: Mdou Moctar, Berlin, Germany | ![Concerts by BandsInTown Concerts by BandsInTown](/images/bandsintown-thin.png) RSVP | Tue 20 Aug 2024 | Mdou Moctar: Mdou Moctar, Leipzig, Germany | ![Concerts by BandsInTown Concerts by BandsInTown](/images/bandsintown-thin.png) RSVP | Wed 21 Aug 2024 | Mdou Moctar: Mdou Moctar, Munich, Germany | ![Concerts by BandsInTown Concerts by BandsInTown](/images/bandsintown-thin.png) RSVP | Thu 22 Aug 2024 | Mdou Moctar: Mdou Moctar, Milan, Italy | ![Concerts by BandsInTown Concerts by BandsInTown](/images/bandsintown-thin.png) RSVP |
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