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Rokia Traoré

1974 - Today

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Rokia Traoré (born 24. January 1974) is a Malian-born singer, songwriter and guitarist. She made six albums between 1998 and 2016. Bowmboï (2003) won the Critics Award category at the BBC Radio 3 Awards for World Music in 2004 and Tchamantché (2008) won Victoires de la Musique World Music Album of the Year in 2009. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Rokia Traoré is the 2,372nd most popular singer (up from 2,406th in 2024), the 42nd most popular biography from Mali and the 4th most popular Malian Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Rokia Traoré ranks 2,372 out of 4,381. Before her are Gucci Mane, Fred Schneider, William DuVall, Grégory Lemarchal, Olga Tañón, and Martika. After her are Lúcia Moniz, Chalermpol Malakham, Hindi Zahra, Axelle Red, Billy Boy Arnold, and Alsou.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Rokia Traoré ranks 389. Before her are Jeff Strasser, Alessandro Birindelli, Chris Messina, Nelly Ciobanu, Tony Kanaan, and Lukas Ridgeston. After her are David Faustino, Dimitar Kovačevski, Andrej Danko, Eva-Maria Liimets, Breckin Meyer, and Carmit Bachar.

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In Mali

Among people born in Mali, Rokia Traoré ranks 42 out of 72. Before her are Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga (1954), Choguel Kokalla Maïga (1958), Soumaïla Cissé (1949), Amadou Sanogo (1972), Abdoulaye Idrissa Maïga (1958), and Koman Coulibaly (1970). After her are Aya Nakamura (1995), Bilal Ag Acherif (1977), Hamari Traoré (1992), Adama Traoré (1995), Cheick Diabaté (1988), and Adama Coulibaly (1980).

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Among SINGERS In Mali

Among singers born in Mali, Rokia Traoré ranks 4. Before her are Ali Farka Touré (1939), Boubacar Traoré (1942), and Oumou Sangaré (1968). After her are Aya Nakamura (1995), Inna Modja (1984), and Bassekou Kouyate (1966).

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