Afel Bocoum

Musical Artist

1955 –

94

Who is Afel Bocoum?

Afel Bocoum is a musician from Mali, noted as a singer and guitarist. He began his career as a member of Ali Farka Touré's group ASCO, and Toure is often regarded as his mentor. Both men come from the town of Niafunke on the River Niger, and are members of the Sonrai people. Bocoum is an agricultural advisor by profession.

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Born
1955
Niafunké
Nationality
  • Mali
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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