Fatoumata Diawara

Fatoumata Diawara is a Grammy-nominated Malian singer, songwriter, guitarist, and actress, recognized as a leading voice in contemporary African music. She first gained attention as a dancer in her father’s troupe before being revealed through cinema, notably in 'Sia, le rêve du python' by Dani Kouyaté. After leaving Mali to escape a forced marriage, she toured with the Royal de Luxe theatre company, where her singing talent emerged.

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