She's a feminist activist fighting against polygamy, arranged marriage and other traditions that cement women's place on the bottom rung of African society. She's a successful business person with interests in the agriculture, tourism and automobile industries. You could say that she actually is what Beyonce pretends to be.
Sangare's new album Mogoya, the eighth in her 30-year recording career, was released on May 19. This week on Global A Go-Go, you'll hear a brief survey of Oumou Sangare's musical career, from her 1989 debut Moussolou to today.
Also this week: British and Irish folk-rock, qawwali meets jazz and rock, and some stunning new Afrobeat from Switzerland.
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Artist | Country | Song | Recording | Label | Year
Oliver Lake | USA | Separation | Matador Of 1st & 1st | Passin' Thru | 1997
Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros | England UK | Global A Go-Go | Global A Go-Go | Hellcat | 2001
Sandy Denny | England UK | You Never Wanted Me | Alex Campbell & Friends | Saga | 1967
June Tabor & Oysterband | England UK | Bonny Bunch Of Roses | Ragged Kingdom | Topic | 2011
The Pogues | England UK | The Body Of An American | Poguetry In Motion | Stiff | 1986
Carbon Leaf | RVA USA | Bloody Good Bar Fight Song | Ghost Dragon Attacks Castle | Constant Ivy | 2013
Flogging Molly | USA-Ireland | The Hand Of John L. Sullivan | Life Is Good | Vanguard | 2017
Oumou Sangare | Mali | Ah Ndiya | Moussolou | Elektra | 1989
Oumou Sangare | Mali | Fantan Ni Mone | Worotan | World Circuit | 1996
Oumou Sangare | Mali | Wele Wele Wintou | Seya | Nonesuch | 2009
Oumou Sangare | Mali | Kamelamba | Mogoya | No Format | 2017
Cornershop | England UK | Sleep On The Left Side | When I Was Born For The 7th Time | Luaka Bop | 1997
Kailash Kher & Kailasa | India | Dilruba | Yatra (Nomadic Souls) | Cumbancha | 2009
Rafiki Jazz | England UK-Pakistan-Israel-Egypt-Senegal-Brazil | Jhooli Laal Qalander | Har Dam Sahara | Riverboat | 2017
Rocqawali | Pakistan-Iran-Denmark | Fareeda | Sufi Spirit | Riverboat | 2017
Professor Wouassa | Switzerland | Mame Yala | Grow Yes Yes! | Matasuma | 2017
Fat Freddy's Drop | New Zealand | The Camel | Live At Roundhouse London | The Drop | 2010
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