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Amadou Fall Ba
Director General, FESTA2H
Senegal

In 2006, Amadou Fall Ba co-founded the largest association of Senegal Africulturban HipHop, which has more than 1,100 members and hip hop artist, Matador, as president. Since its founding, Africulturban has become one of the largest organizations in the African hip hop scene, organizing numerous cultural projects.

Amadou is responsible for organizing the international hip hop and urban culture festival, Festa2H, and is a director of Hip Hop Akademy. Licensed in management organizations, Amadou attended higher education courses in cultural management in Germany and in Dakar. At the British Council, he hosted conferences on Brazil and Mauritania concerning urban cultures. In 2010, he was appointed national commissioner in charge of urban cultures for the festival Fesman in Senegal.