Lucy Duran joins Kathryn Tickell to remember the late Toumani Diabate, the great Malian kora player who died earlier this year. Show more Kathryn Tickell is joined by the musicologist and record ...

The new release “Bamako*Chicago Sound System” (FPE Records) opens like the master-shot sequence of a documentary about a community, as its members settle in together. Ballaké Sissoko plucks ...

The musician was born into one of the five principal griot families in West Africa, a hereditary tradition that dates back over 700 years to the Mali Empire. Jobarteh’s lineage includes renowned kora ...

Kondo is a small village and seat of the commune of Ouro Ardo in the Cercle of Ténenkou in the Mopti Region of southern-central Mali.

The new release “Bamako*Chicago Sound System” (FPE Records) opens like the master-shot sequence of a documentary about a community, as its members settle in together.

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 ...

After a few shows shortened in length, I had to go back to the old three-hour joint to get all of this terrific music happening. Highlights: the Chicago Afrofuturism of Nicole Mitchell meets the ...

W hat started as a group of friends looking for somewhere to meet for tea and a chat has become a thriving community and ...

Malian songstress Rokia Traore will be extradited from Italy to Belgium following an outstanding two-year prison sentence. DAILY POST recalls that Traore was initially detained in France in 2020 ...

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