Ali Farka Touré
- Birth Date
- 10/31/1939 - 6/3/2006
- Birth Place
- Gourmararusse, Timbuktu, Mali
- Known For
- Acting
Ali Ibrahim "Ali Farka" Touré was a Malian singer and multi-instrumentalist, and one of the African continent's most internationally renowned musicians. His music blends traditional Malian music and its derivative, North American blues and is considered a pioneer of African desert blues.


