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Mory Kante, a Guinean singer, kora player and bandleader who built a worldwide audience for music rooted in West Africa, died Friday in Conakry, Guinea. He was 70. Kante’s manager, Juan Yriat, said he ...
Mory Kanté, un des plus grand artiste guinéen est décédé à l’age de 70 ans. Après Manu Dibango, c’est une seconde légende d’Afrique qui s’en va. Sa mort a été annoncé, ce vendredi, par son fils. Le ...
Le monde de la world musique vient de perdre l’un de ses plus grands ambassadeurs. Le chanteur guinéen Mory Kanté, interprète du tube internationalement acclamé Yéké Yéké, vient de s’éteindre des ...
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guinean singer Mory Kante, an influential figure in African and world music, has died, his family said Friday. He was 70. Kante brought Guinean, and Mandingo, culture to the ...
Incorporating electric instruments and elements of Western pop, he gave many Western listeners an accessible introduction to African music. By Jon Pareles Mory Kante, a Guinean singer, kora player and ...
Guinean singer Mory Kante, an influential figure in African and world music, has died, his family said Friday. He was 70. Kante brought Guinean, and Mandingo, culture to the world. He was called an ...