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 Oct 23, 2016 The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands Uploaded by Andre Looijestijn
Austin City Limits Music Festival 2016 Oct 7 - 9, 2016 Austin, Texas, United States Uploaded by Travis Ross
RBC Bluesfest Jul 17, 2016 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Uploaded by Daniel Sylvester
