Mamadou Diabaté

This article is about the Malian musician. For the Burkinabe musician of the same name, see Mamadou Diabaté (Burkinabe musician). For his cousin, also a Malian musician, see Mamadou Sidiki Diabaté.
Mamadou Diabaté
Cover from Mamadou Diabate's album Heritage
Background information
Born
Mamadou Diabaté

1975 (age 50–51)
OccupationMusician
InstrumentKora
Years active1990s–present

Mamadou Diabaté (born 1975) is a Malian musician known for his work with the kora. He began playing quite early in his life, became known as a musician in the area of Mali in which he lived, and has since moved to the United States, recording several albums.

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