Abdallah Ag Oumbadougou has been played on NTS in shows including Devotion w/ Lafawndah, featured first on 24 October 2019. Songs played include Anou Malane, Anou Malane and Zagzane Bass Tila.

Oumbadougou, born in 1962 in the north of Niger , was expatriated in 1984 to Libya , where in 1987 he founded the group Tagueyt Takrist Nakal to fight for the unity of the Tuareg people. Between 1991 and 1995, his compositions, banned by the Nigerian government, were distributed via pirate cassettes throughout Niger, Mali , Algeria , Burkina Faso and Libya . The peace agreements signed in 1995 allowed Oumbadougou to return from…