The collaborative album Djourou from Malian kora maestro Ballaké Sissoko is the number one album at the Transglobal World Music Chart in May 2021.
May 2021 Chart
- Ballaké Sissoko – Djourou – Nø Førmat!
- Kapela ze Wsi Warszawa / Warsaw Village Band – Uwodzenie / Waterduction – Karrot Kommando
- Jupiter & Okwess – Na Kozonga – Zamora Label
- Antonis Antoniou – Kkismettin – Ajabu!
- Christine Salem – Mersi – Blue Fanal
- Omar Sosa – An East African Journey – Otá
- San Salvador – La Grande Folie – La Grande Folie / Pagans / MDC
- Femi Kuti & Made Kuti – Legacy + – Partisan
- Samba Touré – Binga – Glitterbeat
- Hossein Alizadeh & Rembrandt Frerichs Trio – Same Self, Same Silence – Just Listen
- Katerina Papadopoulou & Anastatica – Anástasis – Saphrane
- Witch Camp (Ghana) – I’ve Forgotten Who I Used to Be – Six Degrees
- L’Alba – À Principiu – Buda Musique
- Various Artists – Zanzibara 10: First Modern, Taarab Vibes from Mombasa & Tanga, 1970-1990 – Buda Musique
- Atine – Persiennes d’Iran – Accords Croisés
- Various Artists – Edo Funk Explosion Vol. 1 – Analog Africa
- Tania Saleh – 10 A.D. – Kirkelig Kulturverksted
- Kady Diarra – Burkina Hakili – Lamastrock
- Luís Peixoto – Geodesia – Groove Punch Studios
- Esma Redžepova and Nune Brothers – My Last Song: A Tribute to Macedonia’s Gypsy Queen – ARC Music
More about Ballaké Sissoko
More about the chart: www.transglobalwmc.com
Author: World Music Central News Room
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