Salif Keita - La Valse des lilasĦ:10 | 03. Salif Keita - Je suis venu te direġ:47 | 09. Salif Keita - Chanter pour ceuxĤ:08 | 07. Salif Keita - Sina (Soumbouya)ġ994 The Mansa Of Mali. His album, M'Bemba, was released in October 2005.Ĥ:49 | 04. Musical instruments that are commonly featured in Keita's work include balafon, djembe, guitar, kora, organ, saxophone, and synthesizer. His music combines traditional West African music styles with influences from both Europe and the Americas, while maintaining an overall Islamic style. ![]() Keita moved to Paris in 1984 to reach a larger audience. The reputation of Les Ambassadeurs Internationales rose to the international level in the 1970s and in 1977 Keita received a National Order award from the president of Guinea, Sékou Touré. ![]() Keita and Les Ambassadeurs fled political unrest in Mali during the mid-1970s for Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire & changed the group's name to Les Ambassadeurs Internationales. ![]() In 1973, Keita joined the group Les Ambassadeurs. In 1967, he left Djoliba for Bamako, where he joined the government-sponsored Super Rail Band de Bamako (aka Super Rail Band). He was outcast by his family & ostracized by the community, because he was an albino - a sign of bad luck in Mandinka culture. He has a reputation as the "Golden Voice of Africa", he is also a descendant of the Mali Empire's founder, Sundiata Keita. 25 August 1949), is an internationally recognized afro-pop singer and songwriter from Djoliba, Mali.
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