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First there was African tribal music, which evolved from slave songs to blues which itself gave birth to funk. Bassekou recounts the entire long journey in a single chapter. He confirms that he is one of the figureheads of this generation of gifted and visionary Malian musicians, having chosen to modernize traditions and open them to the world, resolutely.
Find Bassekou Kouyaté on the New Morning stage, accompanied by Mamadou Kouyaté (bass n'goni, backing vocals), Moustafa Kouyaté (medium n'goni, backing vocals), Moctar Kouyaté (calabash, backing vocals), Abou Sissoko (medium n'goni, backing vocals), Mahamadou Tounkara (yabara, tamani), and Amy Sacko (singer, backing vocals).