Music of Mali
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title:
Music of Mali
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The music of Mali is, like that of most West African nations, ethnically diverse, but one influence predominates: that of the ancient Mali Empire of the Mandinka. Mande people make up around 50% of Mali's population; other ethnic groups include the Fula (17%), Gur-speakers 12%, Songhai people (6%), Tuareg and Moors (10%). Salif Keita, a noble-born Malian who became a singer, brought Mande-based Afro-pop to the world, adopting traditional garb and styles. The kora players Sidiki Diabaté and Touma
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_Mali
date created:
2003-06-15T00:36:21Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T02:49:20Z
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