Baaba Maal date of birth:
November 12, 1953
How old is Baaba Maal?
72
Where was Baaba Maal born?
Podor, Senegal
Baaba Maal body shape:
Average
What color are Baaba Maal's eyes?
Black
What color is Baaba Maal's hair?
Black
What is Baaba Maal's ethnicity?
Black
What is Baaba Maal nationality?
Senegalese
What is Baaba Maal's occupation?
Singer, songwriter, composer
What genre is Baaba Maal's work?
Yela, Worldbeat
What instruments does Baaba Maal play?
Vocals, Guitar
Short Biography
Baaba Maal (born 12 November 1953) is a Senegalese singer and guitarist born in Podor, on the Senegal River. He is well known in Africa and internationally is Senegal's most famous musician. In addition to acoustic guitar, he also plays percussion. He has released several albums, both for independent and major labels. In July 2003, he was made a UNDP Youth Emissary.