Bombino is a Tuareg guitarist from Niger, born Omara Moctar, who blends traditional desert music with blues and rock. He grew up in the Sahara and went on to reach international audiences with his album Nomad (2013), produced by Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys.
Bombino, the Grammy-nominated Tuareg guitarist from Niger, brings his distinctive 'Tuareggae' sound to Maastricht. Desert guitars meet reggae rhythms in a powerful live performance.
Tuareg guitarist Bombino blends traditional Berber rhythms with rock 'n' roll energy. A Grammy-nominated artist from Niger, he's performed with Keith Richards and earned praise from the New York Times.
Bombino, pioneer of modern Tuareg music, blends traditional Berber rhythms with rock into a distinctive sound. With a brand new album in the works, he performs at Grounds.