Omar Pene
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Omar Pene (born 28th December 1955) is a Senegalese vocalist and composer, who is the lead singer of Super Diamono, and is now a solo artist.[1]
Career
Omar Pene was born in the working-class neighborhood of
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In the mid-1980s Ismael Lo left to follow a solo career and was replaced by Mamadou Marga. By 1991 most of the group's original members had left for other projects, and Pene continued the band with session musicians, touring Europe and North America four years later.[1] To date, he has released more than thirty albums and cassettes.[citation needed] Under their new name Super Diamono de Dakar , the band released their first album Géédy Dayaan in 1979 under Griot Records (Disques Griot).[2]
In August 2021, he released his first solo album Climat.[3]
References
- ^ Allmusic. Retrieved 10 June 2010.
- ^ Mazzoleni, Florent, L'épopée de la musique africaine: One of.his most beautiful song Is laax jaay
, Hors collection (2008), p. 81, ISBN 9782258076150
- ^ RFI (13 August 2021). "Omar Pène, la conscience écologique". rfi.fr. Retrieved 13 August 2021.