Omara "Bombino" Moctar, whose given name is Goumar Almoctar, was born on January 1st, 1980 in Tidene, Niger, an encampment of nomadic Tuaregs located about 80 kilometers to the northeast of Agadez. He is a member of the Ifoghas tribe, which belongs to the Kel Air Tuareg federation. His father is a car mechanic and his mother takes care of the home, as is the Tuareg tradition. Bombino was raised as a Muslim and taught to consider honor, dignity and generosity as principal tenets of life.
These are photos from concerts where Bombino played, so they may be of other bands that played the concert as well.
Bombino Nov 6, 2013 Bern, Bern, Switzerland Uploaded by Sefton Perry
Robert Plant & the Sensational Space Shifters / Bombino Jul 24, 2013 Uncasville, Connecticut, United States Uploaded by Laura D182
Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival 2013 Jun 13 - 16, 2013 Manchester, Tennessee, United States Uploaded by Josh5180
