Listen & view Ramatou Diakité's lyrics & tabs

From the liner notes for Putumayo Records' Mali: "Raised in a family of farmers, Diakité started humming to herself in secret when she was about 12, accompanying herself on a dried gourd used as percussion. Her trademark music style is wassoulou, named after the remote region in southern Mali where it originates. Her aunt, Djénéba Diakité, is a well-known performer and she encouraged her ni...read more