Mdou Moctar and Sessa

Oct 4, 2023 · The Sultan Room, Brooklyn, NY The Sultan Room, Brooklyn, NY

Oct 4

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Mdou Moctar

2 concerts

Mdou Moctar, hailing from Niger, is known for his Tuareg protest music. His acoustic album, *Tears of Injustice*, recorded in Brooklyn, reflects Niger's political turmoil.

Sessa

1 concert

Sessa, born Sergio Sayeg, hails from Brazil and is known for his minimalist Brazilian music style. Influenced by Caetano Veloso, his songs mix sensual Portuguese lyrics with the melodic touches of Jobim. His debut "Grandeza" and follow-up "Estrela Acesa" showcase a blend of Tropicalia and free jazz, exploring love's physical and spiritual dimensions.