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Dady Thioune (Senegal)

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Senegalese guitarist Dady Thioune began playing guitar at the age of nine, teaching himself and quickly developing into a talented musician. He has performed on stages worldwide, accompanying Senegalese legends such as Omar Pene, Orchestra Baobab, and Baaba Maal. In Senegal, Thioune is also recognized as a producer, songwriter, and sound engineer, collaborating with artists like Wally Seck on live projects and album recordings. Now stepping into the spotlight as a solo artist, Thioune brings his acoustic guitar and unique blend of African blues and folk to center stage. Drawing from years of musical experience, he shares melodies born from deep introspection, creating an enchanting musical journey. From Dakar to the world, Thioune offers a soulful and intimate sound that captivates and inspires.

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His featured track “Fi La Bok” (I Belong Here) reflects resilience and unity in the face of hardships, emphasizing the importance of community and perseverance through struggles like hunger and adversity. It celebrates faith, mutual support, and a shared journey, highlighting the collective strength that sustains people even in difficult times. “I belong here / We all belong here together / Let’s stop fighting over trivial things.”



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