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Cara de Espelho live at Festival MED 2024 - Photo courtesy of Festival MED
Articles

Festival Med Part 2, Rising Portuguese Talent, Kora Master and Much More

Angel Romero July 9, 2024 No Comments Ballaké SissokoFestival MEDKhalil EpiWidad Mjamaworld fusionworld music

The first day of concerts at Festival Med took place on June 27, 2024. Once you get your ticket, you have access to all stages.…

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Sissoko Segal Parisien Peirani - Les Égar​é​s
Album reviews

The Pleasure of Being lost in the Music

Angel Romero May 31, 2023 No Comments Ballaké SissokoÉmile ParisienVincent PeiraniVincent Segalworld fusionworld music

Sissoko Segal Parisien Peirani – Les Égar​é​s (Nø Førmat!, 2023) Sissoko Segal Parisien Peirani’s latest album, “Les Égarés,” is a remarkable work of art that…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: African String Band 3MA

Angel Romero March 18, 2023 No Comments 3MABallaké SissokoDriss El MaloumiRajeryworld fusionworld music

The trio known as 3MA is a contemporary ensemble of African world music, featuring three musicians who play diverse stringed instruments. Ballaké Sissoko from Mali…

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General News

Transglobal World Music Chart Reveals Best Albums of 2020-2021 Season

World Music Central News Room September 14, 2021 1 Comment Ballaké SissokoBuda MusiqueTransglobal World Music Chartworld fusionworld music

The Transglobal World Music Chart (TWMC) has unveiled the list of Best Albums of the 2020-2021 season. The results are based on the sum of…

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Ballake Sissoko’s Djourou tops the Transglobal World Music Chart in May 2021

World Music Central News Room May 1, 2021 No Comments Ballaké SissokoTransglobal World Music Chartworld music

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…

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Music videos

Ballaké Sissoko Launches New Video ‘Jeu Sur La Symphonie Fantastique’

World Music Central News Room April 22, 2021 No Comments Ballaké SissokokoraMalian musicworld fusion

Malia kora maestro Ballaké Sissoko has released a music video for the musical piece ‘Jeu Sur La Symphonie Fantastique.’ The track features longtime collaborator cellist…

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Ballaké Sissoko to Release Djourou in April 2021

World Music Central News Room January 7, 2021 No Comments Ballaké SissokokoraMalian music

Malian kora maestro Ballaké Sissoko is set to release his new album “Djourou” on April 09, 2021. “Djourou, is the cord that connects me to…

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