mdou

[Afropop] We recently saw Mdou Moctar and his band from Niger deliver a blistering set of Tuareg rock at Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage in Central Park. There were some 4,000 in the audience, many of whom had never seen Moctar, or any Tuareg rock, live. But they were up on their feet and […]

On July 26, Niger, the home country of the renowned band Mdou Moctar, was plunged into turmoil as a right-wing militant group violently overthrew the democratically elected president. Trapped in the United States during the upheaval, the band is seeking support from fans through a GoFundMe campaign to sustain themselves and their families, who heavily […]


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