Africa's First Million-Selling Singer, Mory Kanté, Dead At 70
"[He] came from a family of griots, the dynastic West African musicians whose songs carry news and chronicle history. Steeped in those traditions, he electrified the kora, the traditional griot's harp, and he fused African music with styles and instruments from Western pop. … [His] 1987 single "Yé Ké Yé Ké" was a hit, first […]
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