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Kimi Djabate

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Kimi Djabate

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Bissau-Guinean musician

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Vinony's link graph records 6 inbound references to Kimi Djabate, and connects out to Lisbon, balafon and Afrobeat.

It sits within the topics 1975 births, Bissau-Guinean musicians and Living people.

Vinony links it to 5 Wikipedia language editions.

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Portugal
Active from
1975

Discography

via MusicBrainz · CC0

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
3,916
Total plays
23,427

Tags

afrobeatafricanguinea-bissauWorld Musicethnic

Kimi Djabaté was raised in Tabato, Guinea-Bissau, a village known for its griots, hereditary singer-poets whose songs of praise and tales of history and legends play an essential role in Africa’s musical life. Centuries ago, Djabaté’s ancestors, a wandering troupe of musicians from Mali, traveled to the region and the king of Guinea so loved their songs he invited them to stay and offered them the territory of Tabato. Ever since, the area has been a recognized center for music, dance, handcrafts

via Last.fm · Kimi Djabaté

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Guinea-Bissau
Occupation
musician
Languages spoken
Portuguese
Show 1 more fact
date of birth
1975-01-20
Sources (1)

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Available in 5 languages

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