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Tag: Baba Commandant and The Mandingo Band

Baba Commandant and the Mandingo Band — Photo by Martin Demay
Obituaries

Influential Burkinan Musician Mamadou Sanou (Baba Commandant) Dies of Malaria

World Music Central News Room December 13, 2023 No Comments Baba Commandant and The Mandingo Bandworld fusionworld music

Mamadou Sanou, better known as Baba Commandant, on November 26, 2023, of malaria fever in his hometown of Bobo-Diulasso. Baba Commandant was an influential and…

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Cover of the album Sonbonbela by Baba Commandant and the Mandingo Band
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Sensational Sonbonbela by Baba Commandant and the Mandingo Band

Angel Romero October 19, 2022 No Comments AfrobeatBaba Commandant and The Mandingo BandBurkinabe musicglobal musicWest African musicworld fusionworld music

Baba Commandant and the Mandingo Band – Sonbonbela (Sublime Frequencies, 2022) Sonbonbela is the third album by the formidable Baba Commandant and the Mandingo Band,…

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The Seductive Burkinabe Beats of Baba Commandant and The Mandingo Band

Angel Romero December 23, 2018 No Comments AfrobeatBaba Commandant and The Mandingo BandBurkinabe music

Baba Commandant and The Mandingo Band – Siri Ba Kele (Sublime Frequencies, 2018) Siri Ba Kele is the second album by Baba Commandant and The…

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