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Mory Kanté more »
Mory Kanté inherited the griot tradition from the jalis of Mande. At its height during the reign of Sundiata Keita in the thirteenth century, the Afr&hellip » read more
Ba Cissoko more »
From Guinea
Devoutly contemporary kora-led four-piece The players of the kora, the West African 21-stringed harp, have the weight of heritage and tradition bearin&hellip » read more
Bembeya Jazz more »
From Guinea
Biography by Andy Morgan, June 2003: Bembeya Jazz is one of those bands that have gradually metamorphosed into a cultural institution, like an Africa&hellip » read more
N'Faly Kouyate & Dunyakan more »
From Guinea
N’Faly Kouyate was born into one of the the most famous families of griots of the Mandingue, the region of West Africa which includes Guinea-Conakry&hellip » read more
Oumou Dioubate more »
From Guinea
Nicknamed 'La Femme Chic-Choc', Oumou Dioubate is the most successful and controversial female singer from Guinea. Born into a prominent family of Gr&hellip » read more
Sékouba Bambino Diabaté more »
From Guinea
Sekouba Bambino Diabaté comes from Guinea. Born in 1963 in a Manding village near the Malian border, he began to sing with groups from the age of nin&hellip » read more
N'Faly Kouyaté more »
N’Faly Kouyaté was born into one of the the most famous families of griots of the heart of the Mandingue in West Africa, an area which includes Gui&hellip » read more
N'Faly Kouyate & Renzo Spiteri more »
N'FALY KOUYATE - West African kora master N'faly Kouyaté (Guinea) and Maltese percussionist Renzo Spiteri have teamed up in an exciting fusion of c&hellip » read more
Nansady Keita more »
From Guinea
Nansady Keita is a master djembéfola (djembé drummer) and an expert of the rhythms of the Malinké tribe from Guinea. He joined Famoudou Konaté's &hellip » read more
Diak Haso more »
Africa is the heart of music and dance, these artistic expressions were a reflection of the feelings of the people, being an essential part of their c&hellip » read more
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