Mogoya is the fifth studio album by Maliian singer-songwriter Oumou Sangaré.[6][7] It was released on 19 May 2017.
| Mogoya | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 19 May 2017 | |||
| Length | 41:40 | |||
| Label | No Format![1] | |||
| Oumou Sangaré chronology | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 86/100[2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Robert Christgau | B+[1] |
| The Guardian |   [3] |
| Mojo | [4] |
| PopMatters | 9/10[5] |
Critical reception
editMojo wrote that "musically, the key track here may be 'Kamelemba,' with keyboard washes beneath the hunter’s harp, the kamele n'goni, and subtle phasing added."[4]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bena Bena" | 4:55 |
| 2. | "Yere Faga" (featuring Tony Allen, Ludovic Bruni, Vincent Taeger, Vincent Taurelle) | 5:11 |
| 3. | "Fadjamou" (featuring Tony Allen) | 4:35 |
| 4. | "Mali Niale" | 5:17 |
| 5. | "Kamelemba" (featuring Ludovic Bruni, Vincent Taeger, Vincent Taurelle) | 4:13 |
| 6. | "Djoukourou" (featuring Ludovic Bruni, Vincent Taeger, Vincent Taurelle) | 4:09 |
| 7. | "Kounkoun" (featuring Ludovic Bruni, Vincent Taeger, Vincent Taurelle) | 4:46 |
| 8. | "Minata Waraba" | 5:02 |
| 9. | "Mogoya" | 3:32 |
Charts
edit| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[8] | 195 |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[9] | 71 |
| US World Albums (Billboard)[10] | 15 |
References
edit- ^ a b "Robert Christgau: Album: Oumou Sangare: Mogoya". www.robertchristgau.com.
- ^ "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- ^ Denselow, Robin (20 May 2017). "Oumou Sangare: Mogoya review". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- ^ a b "Oumou Sangaré – Mogoya". Mojo.
- ^ Pontecorvo, Adriane (7 June 2017). "PopMatters Review". PopMatters. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- ^ "Mali's Oumou Sangaré Keeps Speaking Out On 'Mogoya'". NPR.org.
- ^ "Oumou Sangaré | Biography & History". AllMusic.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Oumou Sangaré – Mogoya" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Oumou Sangaré – Mogoya" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- ^ "Oumou Sangare Chart History (World Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 6 May 2019.