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Mariem Hassan

Mariem Hassan is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Mock & Toof. Those roots explain a lot about how Mariem Hassan arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Rokia Traoré, Malouma, Boubacar Traoré, Tinariwen and Ali Farka Touré, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Tinariwen, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 18 connections around Mariem Hassan, reaching back through Mock & Toof and forward to Tinariwen. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Mariem Mint Hassan was a Sahrawi singer and lyricist. She usually sang in Hassaniya, an Arabic variant spoken mostly in Western Sahara and Mauritania, occasionally singing in Saharan Spanish.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Mariem HassanMock & ToofTinariwenRokia TraoréMaloumaBoubacar TraoréTinariwenAli Farka TouréFairuzAmadou & MariamBembeya Jazz National

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Mariem Hassan connections

Mariem Hassan grew out of Mock & Toof, shares an orbit with Rokia Traoré, Malouma, Boubacar Traoré and Tinariwen, went on to shape Tinariwen. 18 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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