Yensoro
from Dindin by Kimi Djabaté
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Compact Disc (CD) + Digital Album6-panel softpak with stunning photos. Purchase comes with a digital booklet filled with song lyrics, information on the artist and album, full credits, etc.
Includes unlimited streaming of Dindin via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.Download available in 24-bit/44.1kHz.ships out within 2 daysPurchasable with gift card$15.98 USD or more
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Streaming + DownloadIncludes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.Purchasable with gift cardDownload available in 24-bit/44.1kHz.
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Yensoro is a soulful song about missed chances for love and getting to know others intimately. To the steady beat of the congas and shakers, Kimi yearns for lost happiness and connection, even as he reflects on how sadly unknowable the future is.
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from Dindin,
released February 24, 2023
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Kimi Djabaté Guinea-Bissau
Kimi Djabaté was raised in Tabato, Guinea-Bissau, a village known for its griots, hereditary singer-poets. A griot by birth, Kimi has been playing the balafón, the African xylophone, since he was just three years old. Kimi has collaborated with many exceptional musicians, including Mory Kanté, Waldemar Bastos, Netos de Gumbé and, most recently, the pop star Madonna. ... more
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Feb 2023 -
Jul 2009
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