Mdou Moctar Concert History

Mdou Moctar (also known as M.dou Mouktar; born c. 1986) is a Tuareg songwriter and musician based in Agadez, Niger, and is one of the first musicians to perform modern electronic adaptations of Tuareg guitar music. He first became famous through a subtle trading network of cellphones and memory cards in West Africa.

Mdou Moctar Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2024) (Page 3)

Date Concert Venue Location
May 02, 2023
Mdou Moctar / Bad Madonna Intuition Ale Works Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Apr 28, 2023 –
Apr 30, 2023
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival (Weekend 1 of 2)
Ed Sheeran / Lizzo / Robert Plant / Alison Krauss / Jill Scott / Tedeschi Trucks Band / Gary Clark Jr. / Steve Miller Band / Kenny Loggins / Wu-Tang Clan / The Soul Rebels / Jazmine Sullivan / The Revivalists / Big Freedia / Los Lobos / Jamie Cullum / Tank and the Bangas / Taj Mahal / Allison Russel / Mavis Staples / Marcus King / Angelique Kidjo / Samantha Fish / Christone "Kingfish" Ingram / The Dirty Dozen Brass Band / Kermit Ruffins & the Barbeque Swingers / Ivan Neville's Dumstaphunk / Rebirth Brass Band / Charlie Musselwhite / Cyril Neville / Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen / Leo Nocentelli / Sonny Landreth / Cory Wong / Mdou Moctar / The Campbell Brothers / The Gospel Soul of Irma Thomas / Nicholas Payton / MonoNeon / Cory Fonville / Sweet Crude / Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience / Little Freddie King Blues Band / Sunpie & The Louisiana Sunspots / Big Chief Monk Boudreaux & the Golden Eagles / Charmaine Neville Band / The Dixie Cups / Clarence "frogman" Henry / Wanda Rouzan / Al "Carnival Time" Johnson / Davell Crawford / Lost Bayou Ramblers / The Original Pinettes Brass Band / Dragon Smoke / Dr. Bobby Jones / Lil' Nathan & The Zydeco Big Timers / Leah Chase / Honey Island Swamp Band / the Zion Harmonizers / Tribute to Sidney Bechet featuring Donald Harrison Jr. and Aurora Nealand with Dr. Michael White / Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie / Something Else! featuring Vincent Herring, James Carter, Randy Brecker, Lewis Nash, Dave Kikoski, Paul Bollenback, & Essiet Essie / Jordan Family Tribue to Kidd Jordan featuring Stephanie, Rachel, Marlon, and Kent Jordan / La Tribu De Abrante / Plena Libre / Ángel “Papote” Alvarado y el Grupo Esencia / Conjunto Típico Samaritano / Tambuyé / Vejigante Parade with Casa de la Plena Tito Matos / Las Cafeteras / Seratones / Gregg Martinez & the Delta King's Swamp / TK Hulin / Johnnie Allan Show all bands
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Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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Apr 27, 2023
Mdou Moctar / Los Bitchos
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Deep Ellum Art Co. Dallas, Texas, United States
Mar 18, 2023
W.O.M.A.D. New Zealand
"W.O.M.A.D. New Zealand" / Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn / Acapollinations / Cimafunk / Constantinople / Deva Mahal / Fantastic Negrito / Justin Adams / Elaha Soroor and Kefaya / Meute / Mdou Moctar / Ronu Majumdar / Jayanthi Kumaresh / Quinteto Astor Piazzolla / San Salvador / The Garifuna Collective / The Langan Band / Youssou N'Dour Show all bands
TSB Bowl of Brooklands New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Mar 17, 2023
W.O.M.A.D. New Zealand
"W.O.M.A.D. New Zealand" / ADG7 / Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn / Fly My Pretties / Meute / Mdou Moctar / Rizwan-Muazzam Qawwali / Elaha Soroor and Kefaya
TSB Bowl of Brooklands New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Mar 14, 2023
Mdou Moctar Sydney Opera House Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Mar 13, 2023
Womadelaide
"Womadelaide" / Angel Olsen / Kee'ahn / The Langan Band / Madeleine Peyroux / Mdou Moctar / Soul II Soul / Youssou N'Dour / Genesis Owusu / ADG7 / Bandaluzia Flamenco / Cimafunk / Grace Cummings / Guts / Lachy Doley / Mindy Meng Wang / Nakhane / Quinteto Astor Piazzolla / Ria Hall / Ripple Effect / Rizwan-Muazzam Qawwali / Sister Nancy / Yungchen Lhamo Show all bands
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Botanic Park Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Mar 12, 2023
Womadelaide
"Womadelaide" / The Langan Band / Kee'ahn / Mdou Moctar / Nightmares On Wax / Sampa The Great / Small Island Big Song / Ailan Songs Project / Julian Belbachir / Justin Adams (World) / Kronos Quartet / Lachy Doley / Kokoroko / Meute / Ondatropica / Ronu Majumdar / Jayanthi Kumaresh / Ria Hall / San Salvador / Mzrizk / Tiana Khasi Show all bands
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Botanic Park Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Mar 11, 2023 –
Mar 13, 2023
Golden Plains Festival XV
Bikini Kill / Four Tet / Carly Rae Jepson / Mdou Moctar / Soul II Soul / Angel Olsen / Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever / Brian Jackson / Overmono (live) / Earthless / Rochelle Jordan / Methyl Ethel / Kokoroko / Andrew Gurruwiwi Band / Stiff Richards / Armand Hammer / Soichi Terada / Jennifer Loveless / Rick Wilhite / Freya Josephine Hollick / E Fishpool / Mulalo / Delivery / Mo'ju / DJ Kiti / Exek / 1300 Show all bands
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Meredith Supernatural Amphitheatre Meredith, Victoria, Australia
Mar 09, 2023
Mdou Moctar

Brunswick Music Festival 2023

Estonian House Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Mar 05, 2023
Natural Bridge / Mdou Moctar / Drugdealer Eltham Hotel Eltham, South Australia, Australia
Mar 04, 2023
Angel Olsen / Drugdealer / Mdou Moctar / Crumb
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The Tivoli Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Mar 02, 2023
Mdou Moctar The Rechabite Northbridge, Western Australia, Australia
Sep 06, 2022
Mdou Moctar
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Thalia Hall Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 04, 2022
Nelsonville Music Festival
"Nelsonville Music Festival" / Angel Olsen / Neko Case / Mdou Moctar / Michael Hurley / Madi Diaz / SG Goodman / Danielle Ponder / Sunny War / The Lowest Pair / The Ophelias / Myriam Gendron / Bram Riddlebarger
Snow Fork Event Center Nelsonville, Ohio, United States
Sep 03, 2022
Nelsonville Music Festival
"Nelsonville Music Festival" / Yo La Tengo / Lucinda Williams / Mdou Moctar / Michael Hurley / Nubya Garcia / ______ / Adia Victoria / Tre’ Burt / SG Goodman / The Lowest Pair / TEKE::TEKE / Bill MacKay / In the Pines / Logan Halstead / Dana / Little Mazarn Show all bands
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Snow Fork Event Center Nelsonville, Ohio, United States
Sep 01, 2022
at Club Congress
Dougie Poole / Wand / Mdou Moctar / Los Apson / Kid Congo Powers / Brainstory / Flasher
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Club Congress Tucson, Arizona, United States
Aug 31, 2022
Mdou Moctar Pappy And Harriet's Pioneertown Palace Pioneertown, California, United States
Aug 27, 2022 –
Aug 28, 2022
This Ain't No Picnic 2022
The Strokes / Beach House / Mac DeMarco / Tinashe / Jorja Smith / Earl Sweatshirt / LCD Soundsystem / Kaytranada / Jungle / Four Tet / Isaiah Rashad / Courtney Barnett / Phoebe Bridgers / Ying Yang Twins / Queen Naija / Godspeed You! Black Emperor / Descendents / Le Tigre / Slowthai / Floating Points / IDLES / Sparks / Romy / Julia Jacklin / Eyedress / Sleep / Deafheaven / Yves Tumor / The Circle Jerks / Turnstile / Shame / Caroline Polachek / Mall Grab / Motor City Drum Ensemble / Nothing / Kelly Lee Owens / Nicki Nicole / Honey Dijon / Tems / Genesis Owusu / Magdalena Bay / Lala Lala / Spirit of the Beehive / Indigo De Souza / Wet Leg / Mdou Moctar / Dawn Richard / Mike Watt / Gerd Janson / Paris Texas / Avalon Emerson / King Woman / Girl Ultra / Spellling / Hana Vu / TSHA / Brandon / AROOJ AFTAB / Peach / Andrew McMahon / Sofia Kourtesis / Zulu / Logic1000 / The Descendants / Godford / ethel cain / Despacio / Pachyman / Isabella Lovestory / Circle J / Margaritas Podridas / They Hate Change / Dave P / Maral / MICHELLE NYC / Tre' Amani / NAAFI / Danilo Plessow/MCDE / Junior Varsity (US) / Fundido Show all bands
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Brookside at the Rose Bowl Pasadena, California, United States
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Aug 26, 2022
Modest Mouse / Father John Misty / Goose / Sparks / Triumph The Insult Comic Dog / Durand Jones & The Indications / Yves Tumor / Curtis Harding / Faye Webster / Wet Leg / Hiatus Kaiyote / Helado Negro / Mdou Moctar / Nation of Language / Delvon La...
Modest Mouse / Father John Misty / Goose / Sparks / Triumph The Insult Comic Dog / Durand Jones & The Indications / Yves Tumor / Curtis Harding / Faye Webster / Wet Leg / Hiatus Kaiyote / Helado Negro / Mdou Moctar / Nation of Language / Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio / AROOJ AFTAB / The Dip / Enumclaw / Jon Bryant / Haley Blais / Elevate Show all bands
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Fort Worden Port Townsend, WA, US
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Newport Folk Festival 2023
Jul 28 - 30, 2023
 Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Newport Folk Festival 2023
Jul 28 - 30, 2023
 Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Newport Folk Festival 2023
Jul 28 - 30, 2023
 Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Newport Folk Festival 2023
Jul 28 - 30, 2023
 Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Newport Folk Festival 2023
Jul 28 - 30, 2023
 Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Newport Folk Festival 2023
Jul 28 - 30, 2023
 Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Glastonbury Festival 2024 on Jun 26, 2024 [858-small]

Glastonbury Festival 2024
Jun 26 - 30, 2024
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury Festival 2024
Jun 26 - 30, 2024
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Mdou Moctar on Jul 11, 2015 [880-small]

Mdou Moctar
Jul 11, 2015
 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Glastonbury Festival 2024
Jun 26 - 30, 2024
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Jun 26 - 30, 2024
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Jun 26 - 30, 2024
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Jun 26 - 30, 2024
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury Festival 2024
Jun 26 - 30, 2024
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury Festival 2024
Jun 26 - 30, 2024
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury Festival 2024 on Jun 26, 2024 [188-small]

Glastonbury Festival 2024
Jun 26 - 30, 2024
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury Festival 2024 on Jun 26, 2024 [190-small]

Glastonbury Festival 2024
Jun 26 - 30, 2024
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury Festival 2024
Jun 26 - 30, 2024
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Rock
Folk
Psychedelic Rock
Blues Rock
World
Guitar
Africa
Desert Blues
Tuareg Guitar
Musique Nigerienne
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Latest Setlist (04/21/2024):

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  1. Adounia
  2. Funeral for Justice
  3. Tarhatazed
  4. Chismiten
  6. Afrique Victime

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Concerts Per Year:

2024 28 concerts
2023 25 concerts
2022 56 concerts
2021 24 concerts
2019 51 concerts
2018 11 concerts
2017 12 concerts
2016 2 concerts
2015 4 concerts
2014 1 concert

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has Mdou Moctar had?

Mdou Moctar has had 214 concerts.

What genre is Mdou Moctar?

Mdou Moctar is most often considered to be Rock, Folk, Psychedelic Rock, Blues Rock, World, Guitar, Africa, Desert Blues, Tuareg Guitar, and Musique Nigerienne.

When is the next Mdou Moctar concert?

The next Mdou Moctar concert is on June 06, 2024 at The Abbey Bar in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States.

When was the last Mdou Moctar concert?

The last Mdou Moctar concert was on April 21, 2024 at Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, United States. The bands that performed were: Doja Cat / J Balvin / Jhené Aiko / Khruangbin / Carin León / Anyma / John Summit / Lil Yachty / DJ Snake / Ludmilla / The Rose / Reneé Rapp / Bebe Rexha / Coi Leray / NAV / Tems / Bicep / Victoria Monét / Taking Back Sunday / 88RISING FUTURES / ARTBAT / ATARASHII GAKKO! / Boy Harsher / Barry Can't Swim / Olivia Dean / Two Shell / Hermanos Gutiérrez / Folamour / Jockstrap / Carlita / Mdou Moctar / Eddie Zuko / Mita Gami / YG Marley / Eli & Fur / Flight Facilities / DJ Seinfeld / Tita Lau / BB Trickz / Feeble Little Horse / Joplyn / Jjuujjuu / No Doubt / Adam Ten / Diplo / Mau P / Mandy, Indiana / Kid Cudi / DJ Spinall / Mita Gami / Blond:ish.

What setlist does Mdou Moctar play live?

The songs that Mdou Moctar performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the April 21, 2024 concert at Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, United States:

  1. Adounia
  2. Funeral for Justice
  3. Tarhatazed
  4. Chismiten
  6. Afrique Victime

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