AfroCubism, Theatre Royal, Norwich
AfroCubism, Theatre Royal, NorwichThe IndependentIn 1996, Djelimady Tounkara and Bassekou Kouyaté from Mali were due to fly to Havana to record with a group of Cuban musicians, including veterans Orlando "Cachito" Lopez and guitarist Eliades Ochoa. Visa problems for the Malians put paid to that idea; ...
Mali is extremely sad, singer says
Mali is extremely sad, singer saysRadio NetherlandsOther Malian artists I spoke to, like Oumou Sangaré, Cheikh Tidiane, Toumani Diabaté or Bassekou Kouyaté, are also shocked by all this. We pray that a solution is be found so we can sing again. We pray for this crisis to end quickly but how can it?
JeConte & The Mali All-Stars Release The World for Peace Video
JeConte & The Mali All-Stars Release The World for Peace VideoWorld Music CentralKhaira Arby of Timbuktu in northern Mali chants for peace in her Tuareg language of Tamashek, and Bassekou Kouyate plays the ngoni as JeConte & The Mali All-Stars call for peace. “While recording and living in Bamako and performing throughout Mali, ...
Baaba Maal performs at the Africa Express show in 2008 with other African and ...
Baaba Maal performs at the Africa Express show in 2008 with other African and ...The GuardianFirst came another trip to Bamako in Mali, bringing Fatboy Slim, Martha Wainwright, Jamie T and Martina Topley Bird to jam with the likes of the blind duo Amadou and Mariam and the ngoni player Bassekou Kouyate. Following a session at the house of the ...
What's on your playlist? Khaira Arby
What's on your playlist? Khaira ArbyMontreal GazetteBassekou Bassekou Kouyaté & Ngoni ba 3. Iyo Djeli Oumou Sangaré 4. Tabara Vieux Farka Touré, featuring Ali Farka Touré 5. Djelika Toumani Diabaté 6. Laban Salif Keita 7. Kairi Kairi Samba Touré 8. Achachore I Chachare Akale Tartit 9.and more »