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02 December 2014
Ngoni Master Bassekou Kouyate Returns With 'Desert Nianafing'
To honor the upcoming Malian concert, Festival au Desert, Ngoni player Bassekou Kouyate shares a new track and accompanying video, "Desert Nianafing."
Music
26 September 2012
Lobi Traoré's Raw Electric Blues From Bamako
Lobi Traoré Bwati Kono vinyl release is a firm reminder that Traoré is a champion of the celebrated Ali Farka Touré sound.
News
21 October 2011
Jeiche Chighaly: The Life Of A Mauritanian Griot
Jeiche Chighaly shares the hectic life of a griot, storyteller, in Mauritania.
Latest
25 March 2011
The Rough Guide to African Guitar Legends
World Music Network's 'Rough Guide To African Guitar Legends' is out now
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