Toumani Diabaté
Malian musician (born 1965) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Toumani Diabaté (/ˌtuˈmɑːˌni ˌdʒɑːˈbɑːˌteɪ/ too-MAH-nee jah-BAH-tay;[2] born 10 August 1965) is a Malian kora player.[3] In addition to performing the traditional music of Mali, he has also been involved in cross-cultural collaborations with flamenco, blues, jazz, and other international styles.[3] In 2006, the London-based newspaper The Independent named Diabaté one of the fifty best African artists.[4]
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Background information | |
Born | (1965-08-10) 10 August 1965 (age 58) |
Origin | Gallé, Mali[1] |
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Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Kora |
Years active | 1987–present |
Labels | World Circuit |
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