Toumani Diabate

About Toumani Diabate

Birth Day: August 10, 1965
Birth Place: Mali
Birth Sign: Leo

Toumani Diabate Net Worth

Toumani Diabate was born on August 10, 1965 in Mali. Singer and kora player who has been one of the world's foremost performers of traditional Mali music since the late 80's. He has collaborated with internationally-acclaimed musicians like Bjork and performed at festivals like All Tomorrow's Parties and the Roskilde Festival.
Toumani Diabate is a member of World Music Singer

💰Toumani Diabate Net worth: 17 Million

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About

Singer and kora player who has been one of the world's foremost performers of traditional Mali music since the late 80's. He has collaborated with internationally-acclaimed Musicians like Bjork and performed at festivals like All Tomorrow's Parties and the Roskilde Festival.

Before Fame

He was born in the Mali capital of Bamako made his recording debut alongside his father on 1987's Ba Togoma.

Trivia

He won a Grammy for Best Traditional World Music Album for his album with Ali Farka Toure, In the Heart of the Moon.

Family Life

His father, Sidiki Diabate Sr., created the first-ever kora album in 1970. His brother Mamadou Sidiki Diabate, son Sidiki Diabete Junior and cousin Sona Jobarteh are also well-known kora players.

Associated With

He collaborated with blues multi-instrumentalist Taj Mahal on the album Kulanjan in 1999.