# The Best Mdou Moctar Guitar Solos

> The 17 best Mdou Moctar guitar solos, ranked. #1 is Afrique Victime (2021), then Chismiten and Funeral for Justice. Every video starts at the solo.

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Nigerien guitarist Mahamadou Souleymane plays left-handed and self-taught, pushing Tuareg assouf toward punk energy and Van Halen-style hammer-on fireworks. His Matador records made him one of the most thrilling lead guitarists of the 2020s, with solos that sound both ecstatic and furious.

Informed by: [Wikipedia – Mdou Moctar](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mdou_Moctar), [Wikipedia – Afrique Victime](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrique_Victime), [Wikipedia – Funeral for Justice](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funeral_for_Justice), [Wikipedia – Ilana: The Creator](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilana:_The_Creator)

1. [Afrique Victime](https://greatestsolos.com/song/mdou-moctar-afrique-victime/) — Mdou Moctar · solo by Mdou Moctar · 2021
2. [Chismiten](https://greatestsolos.com/song/mdou-moctar-chismiten/) — Mdou Moctar · solo by Mdou Moctar · 2021
3. [Funeral for Justice](https://greatestsolos.com/song/mdou-moctar-funeral-for-justice/) — Mdou Moctar · solo by Mdou Moctar · 2024
4. [Tarhatazed](https://greatestsolos.com/song/mdou-moctar-tarhatazed/) — Mdou Moctar · solo by Mdou Moctar · 2019
5. [Taliat](https://greatestsolos.com/song/mdou-moctar-taliat/) — Mdou Moctar · solo by Mdou Moctar · 2021
6. [Imouhar](https://greatestsolos.com/song/mdou-moctar-imouhar/) — Mdou Moctar · solo by Mdou Moctar · 2024
7. [Kamane Tarhanin](https://greatestsolos.com/song/mdou-moctar-kamane-tarhanin/) — Mdou Moctar · solo by Mdou Moctar · 2019
8. [Ya Habibti](https://greatestsolos.com/song/mdou-moctar-ya-habibti/) — Mdou Moctar · solo by Mdou Moctar · 2021
9. [Takoba](https://greatestsolos.com/song/mdou-moctar-takoba/) — Mdou Moctar · solo by Mdou Moctar · 2024
10. [Oh France](https://greatestsolos.com/song/mdou-moctar-oh-france/) — Mdou Moctar · solo by Mdou Moctar · 2024
11. [Ilana](https://greatestsolos.com/song/mdou-moctar-ilana/) — Mdou Moctar · solo by Mdou Moctar · 2019
12. [Asdikte Akal](https://greatestsolos.com/song/mdou-moctar-asdikte-akal/) — Mdou Moctar · solo by Mdou Moctar · 2021
13. [Imajighen](https://greatestsolos.com/song/mdou-moctar-imajighen/) — Mdou Moctar · solo by Mdou Moctar · 2024
14. [Layla](https://greatestsolos.com/song/mdou-moctar-layla/) — Mdou Moctar · solo by Mdou Moctar · 2021
15. [Wiwasharnine](https://greatestsolos.com/song/mdou-moctar-wiwasharnine/) — Mdou Moctar · solo by Mdou Moctar · 2019
16. [Tchinta](https://greatestsolos.com/song/mdou-moctar-tchinta/) — Mdou Moctar · solo by Mdou Moctar · 2024
17. [Anna](https://greatestsolos.com/song/mdou-moctar-anna/) — Mdou Moctar · solo by Mdou Moctar · 2019

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