Khady Mboup is one of the leading ambassadors of Ngoyane, a traditional musical style originating from Médina Sabakh, in the Kaolack region of Senegal. Heir to a deeply rooted cultural heritage, she passionately carries on this ancestral tradition through a powerful voice, a remarkable stage presence, and an interpretation imbued with authenticity. Through her performances, she showcases an art form that celebrates the history, values, and sounds of Senegalese heritage, while making it accessible to contemporary audiences.

Accompanied by an ensemble of musicians blending traditional instruments such as the xalam, the tama, percussion and the calabash with more modern sounds, Khady Mboup delivers a show rich in emotion and conviviality. A true guardian of Senegal’s intangible heritage, she performs at festivals, cultural events and ceremonies, with a mission to preserve, pass on and introduce Ngoyane beyond Senegal’s borders, asserting its place on national and international stages.