Bassékou Kouyaté
Bassékou Kouyaté is a composer, known for Throw Down Your Heart (2008), Mali Blues (2016) and The Africa Express (2013).
Basically, I have two kinds of people who listen to my music - Africans who understand what I'm singing and, for some part, listen to my mus...Show more »
Basically, I have two kinds of people who listen to my music - Africans who understand what I'm singing and, for some part, listen to my music for that - and others who listen for the feeling it gives them, even though they don't understand the words. So I've wanted to maintain some tradition, to keep on pleasing my African audience, but I also wanted more salt and pepper for people from Europe, Asia, America. Show less «
