Toubab

A 2021 titled Toubab follows two friends, Babtou and Dennis, who decide to get married to prevent Babtou's deportation to Senegal. The film explores themes of migration law, racism, and homophobia through a satirical lens.

: Formed in Asheville, North Carolina , after members traveled to Guinea, Ivory Coast, and Mali to study under master musicians. Toubab

is a peaceful fishing village and beach resort in Senegal , located about an hour south of Dakar. A 2021 titled Toubab follows two friends, Babtou

One of the most prominent uses of the term in popular culture is the American instrumental band . is a peaceful fishing village and beach resort

: They blend West African traditional music with American rock, jam band influences, and jazz.

💡 : In many West African markets, you may hear children or vendors calling out "Toubab! Toubab!"—it is generally used as a neutral greeting for tourists rather than as a slur. Don't call me Toubab - Africa Is a Country