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Ablaye Cissoko

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Also known as Kimintang Mahamadou Cissoko, Ablaye Cissokko

Senegalese musician

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Type
Person
Country
SN
Active from
1970

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Listeners
37,174
Total plays
269,149

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Ablaye Cissoko is a kora musician from Senegal. His show is called "Le Griot Rouge" (named after his second album) sounds about the legend of the man who has created the kora. During this performance, Ablaye Cissoko transmits with smoothness, grace and intelligence the values of a generous tradition and sings with sincerity the peace and the respect of the other. He usually plays all around the world. His tours passed through Portugal, France, Belgium, Senegal, Mali, Canada, Germany, Norway, Ru

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Senegal
Place of birth
Kolda
Occupation
singer
Languages spoken
Wolof
Genre
jazz
Instrument
Kora
Official website
www.ablaye-cissoko.com
Image
Ablaye Cissoko - Seminci 2012.jpg
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date of birth
1970-00-00
start of work period
1982-00-00
Commons category
Ablaye Cissoko
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