Boubacar Traoré (born 1942 in Kayes, Mali) is a renowned singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Traoré also goes by the nickname Kar Kar, "the one who dribbles too much" in Bambara, a reference to his soccer playing. He had taught himself to play guitar and developed a unique style that blended American Blues music, Arab music, and pentatonic structures found in West Africa's Mande cultural region.
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May 23, 2025
Fasching
Stockholm, Stockholm County, SwedenMay 29, 2024
Flagey Studio 1
Elsene / Ixelles, Brussels-Capital Region, BelgiumAugust 1, 2023
Espace culturel l'Améthyste
Crozon, Brittany, FranceJune 30, 2023
Grounds
Rotterdam, South Holland, NetherlandsMay 28, 2021
May 22, 2015
Spiegeltent
Norwich, England, United KingdomSeptember 23, 2012
Pałac Kultury i Nauki
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, PolandJuly 13, 2012
Raheen House Hotel
Clonmel, Tipperary, IrelandJuly 6, 2012
Dyrskuepladsen
Roskilde, Region Zealand, DenmarkJuly 9, 2011
Écluse de Montgiscard
Montgiscard, Occitanie, FranceNovember 27, 2008
Kägelbanan
Stockholm, Stockholm County, SwedenNovember 8, 2006
Grote Zaal
Haarlem, North Holland, NetherlandsSeptember 16, 2005
Memorial Union Terrace
Madison, Wisconsin, United StatesAugust 13, 2005
Prairie de Landaoudec
Crozon, Brittany, FranceMarch 18, 2005
Queen Elizabeth Hall
London, England, United KingdomMarch 19, 2003
L’Orangerie
Sint-Joost-ten-Noode / Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, Brussels-Capital Region, BelgiumSeptember 3, 2000
Seattle Opera House
Seattle, Washington, United StatesApril 16, 2000
Albani
Winterthur, Zürich, SwitzerlandNovember 7, 1999
CC Leopoldsburg
Leopoldsburg, Limburg, BelgiumOctober 23, 1999
Steenpoort
Dendermonde, East Flanders, BelgiumSome of Boubacar Traoré's most popular tracks include Kanou, Mariama Kaba, Mouso teke soma ye, Kar Kar Madison, Je chanterai pour toi. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.
Boubacar Traoré (born 1942 in Kayes, Mali) is a renowned singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Traoré also goes by the nickname Kar Kar, "the one who dribbles too much" in Bambara, a reference to his soc... Read the full biography on this page.
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