Musique Peule is a vibrant and expressive music genre originating from the Fulani people, or Peul, spread across West Africa. Central to this genre is the fusion of traditional melodies and rhythms with storytelling, creating a rich tapestry of cultural expression. Instruments such as the kora, a 21-string lute-bridge-harp, flutes, and calabash percussion play pivotal roles, weaving complex layers of sound that encompass both the pastoral and the profound aspects of Fulani life. Artists like Baaba Maal and Daby Balde embody this genre, blending the ancient with contemporary influences, thereby broadening its appeal. The lyrics often delve into themes of love, nature, social issues, and Fulani heritage, reflecting the community’s nomadic lifestyle and their deep connection to the land. Musique Peule is not just a music genre; it's an auditory journey into the heart of West Africa’s Fulani culture.

Teddoungal Dub

Baaba Maal

Single - Released May 31, 2024