Fatoumata Diawara 

Fatoumata Diawara is a Grammy-nominated Malian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress, recognized as a genre-defying artist whose music blends Wassoulou traditions with modern influences. She first gained attention through film and theatre before releasing her debut album Fatou in 2011, which established her internationally.

Throughout her career, she has collaborated with major global artists such as; Damon Albarn, Herbie Hancock, Roberto Fonseca, Disclosure, Oumou Sangaré, Gorillaz as well as -M- and the collective Lamomali, across many genres, reflecting her strong commitment to cultural dialogue.

In 2026, she became the first Black woman to sign a signature guitar with Gibson Epiphone, further affirming her global impact.

Today, Fatoumata Diawara continues to embody an artist committed to transmission, creativity, and cultural dialogue worldwide.


Fatoumata Diawara

Tcheba - New Video Out Now! 💙✨
https://youtu.be/u9WOILfQyvk

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For Your GRAMMY® Consideration

MASSA - Best Global Music Album
SIGUI - Best African Music Performance

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London, it’s been too long! 🇬🇧
See you on November 18th at Roundhouse.
Save the date! 💖✨
www.seetickets.com/event/fatoumata-diawara/roundho…

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Save the date !
25.11.26 — OLYMPIA PARIS

Tickets on sale now: www.olympiahall.com/agenda/fatoumata-diawara/

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Mogo - New Video Out Now 🪐
https://youtu.be/diPTAq7Z-OA

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Back on the road ❤️🎸✨
Italia, arriviamo! Ci vediamo presto! 🇮🇹❤️
MASSA TOUR: bnds.us/ryhlkf

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Photos by the extremely talented Trevor Stuurman
for The Manor Africa ✨
I had such a fun time during the shoot 📷

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Paris ! Save the date 💙
www.olympiahall.com/agenda/fatoumata-diawara/

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New Video for "Tati Bakary"
WATCH NOW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dM7UY...

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MASSA TOUR 🌍✨
New dates added!
bnds.us/ryhlkf

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