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Born
1923
1923
From
Nigeria
Nigeria
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Alhaji (Dr) Mamman Shata better known as a griot/musician was a Nigerian singer among the Hausa people of West Africa. He performed most of his songs using the "Kalangu" a traditional talking drums. He was one of the best selling polygram artists from Northern Nigeria and uses his storytelling style to make his vocals interesting. He spent 60 years in the music industry basically releasing songs for every topic which earned him several awards in the music industry.
