Dimi Mint Abba was one of Mauritania's most famous musicians. She was born Loula Bint Siddaty Ould Abba in Tidjikja in Mauritania. 1958, into a low-caste family specializing in the griot tradition. Wikipedia
Born: December 25, 1958, Mauritania
Died: June 4, 2011 (age 52 years), Nouakchott, Mauritania
Songwriting partner: Khalifa Ould Eide
Parents: Siday Ould Abba and Fire Mounina Mint Eida