Hailed as one of the most vital standard-bearers of modern African music, Fatoumata Diawara takes her artistry to fresh and thrilling heights on her new album FENFO. Boldly experimental yet respectful of her roots, it’s a record that defines her as the voice of young African womanhood – proud of her heritage but with a vision that looks confidently to the future and a message that is universal. Her spectacular 2011 debut album Fatou made the Malian singer and guitarist the most talked about new African artist on the planet. FENFO (which translates as “something to Say”’) ...
Nterini
Mali
Folk, Wassoulou
Hand Claps, Electric Guitar, Piano, Synthesizers, Percussion, Drum Machine
Driving, Upbeat
Kokoro
Mali
Folk, Wassoulou
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Synthesizers, Percussion, Drum Machine
Driving
Ou Y'an Ye
Mali
Folk, Wassoulou
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Bongo Drums, Bass Guitar, Drum Kit, Synthesizers, Percussion
Uplifting
Kanou Dan Yen
Mali
Folk, Wassoulou
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Bongo Drums, Bass Guitar, Drum Kit, Synthesizers, Percussion
Uplifting
Fenfo
Mali
Folk, Wassoulou
Acoustic Guitar, Castanets, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Finger Cymbals, Drum Kit
Sad
Negue Negue
Mali
Folk, Wassoulou
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drum Kit
Building, Driving, Upbeat
Mama
Mali
Folk, Wassoulou
Acoustic Guitar, Bowed Strings, Bowed Strings, Violins
Chill, Dreamy, Light, Minimal, Peaceful
Bonya
Mali
Folk, Wassoulou
Acoustic Guitar, Hand Claps, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drum Kit, Percussion
Building, Driving, Upbeat
Dibi Bo
Mali
Folk, Wassoulou
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Shakers, Percussion
Driving, Peaceful, Upbeat, Uplifting
Don Do
Mali
Folk, Wassoulou
Cello, Acoustic Guitar, Bowed Strings, Bowed Strings, Violins
Cinematic, Sad