Ali Farka Touré
Biography
Ali Ibrahim "Ali Farka" Touré was a Malian singer and multi-instrumentalist, and one of the African continent's most internationally renowned musicians. His music blends traditional Malian music and its derivative, North American blues and is considered a pioneer of African desert blues.
- Known For: Acting
- Birthday: 1939-10-31
- Place of Birth: Gourmararusse, Timbuktu, Mali
- Also Known As: Ali Ibrahim "Ali Farka" Touré, Ali Ibrahim Touré
