Thione Seck

January 4, 2024
World Music Singer

Quick Facts

Thione Seck
Full Name Thione Seck
Occupation World Music Singer
Date Of Birth Mar 12, 1955(1955-03-12)
Age 69
Date Of Death 2021-03-14
Birthplace Dakar
Country Senegal
Birth City Dakar Region
Horoscope Pisces

Thione Seck Biography

Name Thione Seck
Birthday Mar 12
Birth Year 1955
Place Of Birth Dakar
Home Town Dakar Region
Birth Country Senegal
Birth Sign Pisces
Spouse Kine Diouf
Children(s) Wally Seck, Bintou Seck, Seydina Alioune Seck

Thione Seck is one of the most popular and richest World Music Singer who was born on March 12, 1955 in Dakar, Dakar Region, Senegal. Senegalese singer from the genre of mbalax who founded the group Raam Daan.

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Seck’s album Orientation was one of four nominated for BBC Radio 3’s World Music Album of the Year in 2006. In much of his music, and notably on this album, Seck experiments with the use of Indian & Arabic scales. This supplements his laid back vocals and the band’s intense sabar driven rhythms, and displaces the band’s more usual guitars, horns, and synthesizers. This album was made in collaboration with a range of more than 40 North African, Arab, and Indian musicians, playing diverse instruments and creating a fusion of styles. Seck has stated that Bollywood films were a longstanding musical influence for him, and the experiment in a fusion style reflects this.

He was born into a family that was dominated by musicians.

Thione Seck Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income World Music Singer
House Living in own house.

Thione Seck is one of the richest World Music Singer from Senegal. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Thione Seck 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was initially influenced by Bollywood music and films.

The record Orientation was nominated to BBC3 Radio’s World Music Album of the Year in 2006.

Thione Ballago Seck (born March 12, 1955) is a Senegalese singer and musician in the mbalakh genre. Seck comes from a family of “griot” singers from the Wolof people of Senegal. His first job was with Orchestre Baobab, but he later formed his own band, Raam Daan, which he still heads.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Thione Seck Dating?

According to our records, Thione Seck married to Kine Diouf. As of December 1, 2023, Thione Seck’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Thione Ranked on the list of most popular World Music Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Senegal. Thione Seck celebrates birthday on March 12 of every year.

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