Zuukou Mayzie, of his real name Youssouf Sy, is a French rapper, originally from Senegal and member of the League of Shadows, alias 667. Born in…

Ablaye Cissoko is a kora musician from Senegal. His show is called "Le Griot Rouge" (named after his second album) sounds about the legend of…

Chaplin’s bowler hat on top of thick dreadlocks, striped opera hats and white shirts like a Prohibition-era Untouchable: undoubtedly, Faada Freddy…

Wau Wau Collectif consists of Senegal’s Arouna Kane and Sweden’s Karl Jonas Winqvist, plus a host of musicians on two continents. The project…

Wasis Diop (born 1950 in Dakar, Senegal) is an internationally renowned musician known for blending traditional Senegalese folk music with modern pop…

Etoile De Dakar was a pop/rock/dance band active in Senegal from the late-1970s to the mid-1980s, led by vocalists Youssou N'Dour and El Hadji…

There are multiple artists that use this name:

1) Maxine Reyes, known professionally as nix, is a Filipino singer-songwriter who, aside from her solo…

Samba Fatou Diouf, simply known as Fatou, is a Senegalese rapper, dancer, singer and songwriter based in South Korea. She is the leader, main…

Aby Ngana Diop was born in the Dakar region and was the capital's most famous tassukat (A tassukat is a specialist in tassu … which is a form of…

There's at least three artists going by the name Lass:

1) Lass cleverly reconciles the centuries-old heritage of great African singers and the…

Historic collaboration between the artists: Baaba Maal and Mansour Seck.

Nuru comes from Dakar, Senegal and his music is influenced by all the sounds of West Africa, the blues and gnawa, the trance music of the north…

1. Alif, known also as alif.bae, is a Pakistani electronic musician from Karachi.

2. Alif is the collective sound of five musicians at the forefront of…

Diarra Sylla is a French-Senegalese singer, dancer & model based in Los Angeles. She won the Sen P’tit Gallé (among the most important singing…

Thione Ballago Seck (born March 12, 1955) is one of Senegal's greatest singers and musicians in the mbalax genre, on par with Baaba Maal and…

There are two artists with the same name:

1. KRN's voice and face embody both gentleness and power. Born in Dakar, Senegal, KRN grew up in…

Daara J (Pronounced Daa-raa Jee, which means "The School" in the Wolof language) are a Senegalese rap trio, consisting of N’Dango D, Aladji Man…

Mor Thiam (born Mor Dogo Thiam in Dakar, Senegal, c. 1941) is a Senegalese drummer, cultural historian, and entertainment consultant. His surname is…

Diogal Sakho was born in 1970 in a small Senegalese village. He is a member of the Lébou clan of fisherman from the Senegalese Coast. As a child,…

For the individual artists see Ablaye Cissoko & Volker Goetze

Mar Seck is a singer of salsa from Senegal. According to Matt Yanchyshyn from the audio blog Benne loxo du taccu, Mar Seck played with the band…