Kaya 959 The World Show With Nicky B

Kora Meets Maskandi

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Today on The World Show we’ll be chatting to musicians from the innovative project - ’Kora Meets Maskandi’. The idea was sparked a few years back by SA-based Senegalese cultural entrepreneur, Talla Niang, whose vision was to bring together the traditional sounds of Senegal and South Africa, and present them in a contemporary way.
6 Dec 2020 English South Africa Arts · Performing Arts

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