Toumani Diabate
Born: 1965-08-10
Toumani Diabaté, a renowned kora virtuoso from Mali, has made a significant mark on the world music scene. Born on October 10, 1965, in Bamako, he hails from a long lineage of griots, traditional West African musicians and storytellers. Diabaté's mastery of the kora—a 21-string lute—has earned...
