Added: Feb 8, 2012
From: theworldmusicplanet
Duration: 4:32
The song 'Yacouba Sylla' from the 1996 album 'Divas of Mali: Great Vocal Performances From A Fabled Land' by Malian singer Sali Sidibe. Sali is one of Mali's greatest female vocalists and recorded her first singles in the '60s and helped lay the foundation for the Wassoulou music sound of the '80s. She was also a former singer with the National Ensemble of Mali.Her earthy, powerful vocals are set to a unique blend of didai, sigui, and sogonikun dance rhythms. In 1993 she released her first solo album, Wassoulou Foli.
Channel: Music
Tags: mali west africa sali sidibe divas of yacouba sylla wassoulou
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