Sidi Abdallah Oumbadougou , Groupe Takrist Nakal

Sidi Abdallah is the son of legendary Abdallah Oumbadougou from, Niger. Sidi grew up
surrounded by Tuareg music and culture. His late father was one of the originators of the guitar-driven
musical genre now called Tuareg desert blues. Steeped in this style. Sidi emerges today among the new Tuareg musicians from Niger giving
their own interpretation of the traditions of their fathers.
He brings fresh energy to the music from northern
Niger. With classic Tuareg instrumentation electric
guitars, percussion and vocal.
Sidi's music echoes his father's influence, as well as the influence of other musicians from Niger such as Rhissa ag Wanagli, Bombino, Mdou Moctar, and the many other musicians active in Agadez today.