Baaba Maal

Reggae Singer

Birthday November 12, 1953

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Senegal

Age 70 years old

#83572 Most Popular

About

Worldbeat artist who is known for his fusions of reggae and salsa and for his single "Still."

Before Fame

He was inspired to learn guitar by the blind guitarist Mansour Seck.

Trivia

He is best known for the albums Passion - Sources, Djam Leeli, and Firin' in Fouta.

Family Life

He was raised in a fisherman's family in Podor, Senegal.

Associated With

He was chosen to perform the song "Hunger" in Hans Zimmer's soundtrack for the 2002 film Black Hawk Down.