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Rokia Traoré
The daughter of a diplomat, Rokia Traore travelled with her family across Africa
and Europe as a child and soaked up influences from Algeria, France and Saudi
Arabia into the music of her native Mali. Inspired to play guitar after hearing
her brother's Dire Straits and Pink Floyd records, Traore followed the
traditions of the griot (an African type of troubadour) but developed a smooth,
soulful vocal style punctuated by great, impassioned wails and cries. Singing in
French, English and the West African language Bamako, she started performing
regularly while at university and tour...
À ma manière (A ma maniere)Ibrahim Maalouf and Rokia Traoré
Ka Moun KèRokia Traoré
N'TériRokia Traoré
MélancolieRokia Traoré
SaramaRokia Traoré
KoumaRokia Traoré
À ma manière (A ma maniere)Ibrahim Maalouf and Rokia Traoré
Dalida by Ibrahim Maalouf
3:58
Ka Moun KèRokia Traoré
Beautiful Africa
6:25
N'TériRokia Traoré
Beautiful Africa
9:27
MélancolieRokia Traoré
Beautiful Africa
4:08
SaramaRokia Traoré
Beautiful Africa
5:03
KoumaRokia Traoré
Beautiful Africa
3:58
