Le Guess Who Festival 2016 met o.a. Bassekou Kouyaté & Ngoni Ba
Donderdag 10 November 2016, 20:10 - 21:00
Uncut Magazine called Grammy-nominated Mali-based musician Bassekou Kouyaté the Jimi Hendrix of the ngoni, an ancient string instrument often described as the West-African equivalent to the banjo. As his prowess of the ngoni remains strongly rooted in regional traditions, Kouyaté and his mighty ensemble Ngoni Ba defiantly apply Pan-African and Western standards as stepping stones on landmark albums like Jama Ko and Ba Power.
