Sidi Touré (born 1959, Gao, Mali) is a singer/songwriter from Bamako, Mali. His music is a type of songhaï blues. He started his career in the Sonhaï Stars, a regional orchestra. In 1984, he won the award of best singer with a song of his own hand at a Mali National Biennale. He won the same prize again in 1986. In 1992, he collaborated with Kassemady Diabaté.
Discography Hoga, 1996, Stern's Records Sahel Folk, 2011, Thrill Jockey Records Koïma, 2012, Thrill Jockey Records Alafia, 2013 Toubalbero, 2018 Afrik Toun Mé, 2020, Thrill Jockey Records
References on The African Music Guide by Frank Bessem
External links Sidi Touré on Myspace (official website) "HOGA". at Sterns Records