Sidi Touré

Sidi Touré (born 1959, Gao, Mali) is a singer/songwriter from Bamako, Mali. His music is a type of songhaï blues. He started his career in the Sonhaï Stars, a regional orchestra. In 1984, he won the award of best singer with a song of his own hand at a Mali National Biennale. He won the same prize again in 1986. In 1992, he collaborated with Kassemady Diabaté. Hoga, 1996, Stern's Records Sahel Folk, 2011, Thrill Jockey Records Koïma, 2012, Thrill Jockey Records Alafia, 2013 Toubalbero, 2018 Afrik Toun Mé, 2020, Thrill Jockey Records Bio on The African Music Guide by Frank Bessem Sidi Touré on Myspace (official website) "HOGA". Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine at Sterns Records v t e v t e