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Born
1978
1978
From
Senegal
Senegal
Journey
Abass Abass, the Senegalese rapper and songwriter, is a compelling artist known for his conscious rap style infused with African influences like mbalax and mandingo, as well as soul. He inherited his passion for writing from his mother, the renowned writer Aminata Sow Fall, starting his creative journey when he was 14. His breakthrough occurred in 2001 with the hit track "Abdou," featured in the album "Zibi Zibi Zaba." Abass Abass utilizes his music to address critical issues facing Africa and has earned the reputation of being the contemporary ambassador of Senegalese hip-hop. He's a modern-day storyteller using his lyrics to shine a light on the challenges of the African continent.
