‘Bambougou Nt’ji‘ is the third single from Rokia Koné & Jacknife Lee. This song will appear in the upcoming album “Bamanan” scheduled for release February…
View More ‘Bambougou Nt’ji’, Third and Final single from Rokia Koné & Jacknife LeeTag: Malian music
Guitarist Yohann Le Ferrand Releases EP with some of West Africa’s Greatest Vocalists
French guitarist and producer Yohann Le Ferrand has released “Yeko“, an EP album with some of West Africa’s greatest singers, including Mamani Keita, Salimata “Tina”…
View More Guitarist Yohann Le Ferrand Releases EP with some of West Africa’s Greatest VocalistsRokia Koné Unveils New Video, ‘Kurunba’
Rising Malian artist Rokia Koné has released another new video titled ‘Kurunba‘. The song will appear in Koné’s upcoming album “Bamanan“. On ‘Kurunba’, Rokia sings…
View More Rokia Koné Unveils New Video, ‘Kurunba’Malian Rokia Koné and Famed Producer Jacknife Lee to Release Bamanan
Vocalist Rokia Koné, one of Mali’s most cherished artists, has teamed up with California-based Irish rock producer Jacknife Lee to release an album titled “Bamanan”…
View More Malian Rokia Koné and Famed Producer Jacknife Lee to Release BamananMalian Musical Instrument Bolon in Need of Urgent Safeguarding
This week, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) added the bolon (also spelled m’bolon and nbolon) to the List of Intangible Cultural…
View More Malian Musical Instrument Bolon in Need of Urgent SafeguardingArtist Profiles: Al Bilali Soudan
Al Bilali Soudan is a Tuareg band from Mali that plays acoustic music rooted in tradition. The family members of Al Bilali Soudan from Timbuktu…
View More Artist Profiles: Al Bilali SoudanOumou Sangaré Announces Limited Acoustic Tour
Malian star Oumou Sangaré will be touring to present her Acoustic (Nø Førmat) album in Europe in late 2021. Sangaré’s unplugged tour will be available…
View More Oumou Sangaré Announces Limited Acoustic TourToumani Diabaté’s Exquisite Collaboration with the London Symphony Orchestra
Toumani Diabaté and the London Symphony Orchestra – Kôrôlén (World Circuit Records, 2021) Kôrôlén is a truly exquisite collaboration between kora maestro Toumani Diabaté and…
View More Toumani Diabaté’s Exquisite Collaboration with the London Symphony OrchestraMalian Artist Anansy Cissé #1 in May 2021 at the World Music Charts Europe
The album ‘Anoura’ from Malian musician Anansy Cissé is the number album for May 2021 at the World Music Charts Europe. ‘Anoura’ is Cissé’s second…
View More Malian Artist Anansy Cissé #1 in May 2021 at the World Music Charts EuropeKôrôlén, the new Album from Toumani Diabaté and the London Symphony Orchestra Available Today
Kôrôlén, the new collaborative album from kora virtuoso Toumani Diabaté and the London Symphony Orchestra, is out today on World Circuit Records. Commissioned as a…
View More Kôrôlén, the new Album from Toumani Diabaté and the London Symphony Orchestra Available Today