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Senegalese artist Ouza, whose real name is Ousmane Diallo, was born in 1947. He
quickly developed a passion for music, an art for which he showed a
predisposition, so much so that he attended the École des Beaux-Arts in Côte
d'Ivoire. While he immediately devoted himself to a career as a singer, to carry
the voice of the unheard, he gradually familiarized himself with instrumental
practice, first learning guitar and bass, then saxophone and keyboards. An
artisan of a music that combines tradition and modernity, he established himself
as a major figure of mbalax tinged with pop, s...
