Toumani Diabaté was 58 years old. Diabaté’s legacy as a 71st-generation kora player was indebted to traditional applications of the classical instrument—including spiritual and meditative ...

Malian singer, musician, and producer Sidiki Diabaté hails from a celebrated lineage of kora players, preceded by his trailblazing father, Toumani Diabaté, and grandfather Sidiki Diabaté Sr., for whom ...

Kora-player Tunde Jegede, saxophonist Finn Peters and Yazid Fentazi on oud.

Kenya's renowned nyatiti player and percussionist Ayub Ogada (at the Tudor Boys Secondary School, Mombasa, we called him Job Seda); Mali's kora players Moussa Kouyate and Toumani Diabate ...

She is the granddaughter of the Master griot Amadu Bansang Jobarteh and cousin to the renowned Kora player Toumani Diabaté Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the ...