Fatoumata Diawara
- Thursday, november 5
- 8:00 PM-11:00 PM
- Le Métaphone Rue Alain Bashung, 62590 Oignies, France
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On November 5, 2026, Fatoumata Diawara arrives at Le Métaphone in Oignies for a concert that promises as much energy on the dance floor as shivers down the spine. Born in the Ivory Coast to Malian parents, she has forged a contemporary Afro-pop, open and blended, drawing on Wassoulou, Mandingo blues, soul, and electronic touches—without losing its grounding. On stage, her voice, vibrant and clear, moves from Bambara to more universal refrains, with a sense of rhythm that quickly transforms the venue into a dance floor.
Her songs speak of freedom, identity, exile, the condition of women, and a way of standing tall when things wobble. We also hear echoes of her collaborations, from Matthieu Chedid to Damon Albarn, which have fed a rich and flexible sound. A live show conceived as a lucid celebration: grooves that turn, direct melodies, and a presence that carries you along without overdoing it.
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Le Métaphone
Rue Alain Bashung, 62590 Oignies, France