Mari Boine, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Mari Boine

Norwegian Sami musician

Date of Birth: 08-Nov-1956

Place of Birth: Karasjok, Northern Norway, Norway

Profession: singer, musician, songwriter

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Mari Boine, previously known as Mari Boine Persen, (born 8 November 1956) is a Norwegian Sami musician known for having added jazz and rock to the yoiks of her native people.
Gula Gula (first released by Idut, 1989, later re-released by Real World) was her breakthrough release, and she continued to record popular albums throughout the 1990s.
In 2008, she was appointed Professor of musicology at Nesna University College.