Sona Jobarteh - Badinyaa Kumoo (2022)
BAND/ARTIST: Sona Jobarteh
- Title: Badinyaa Kumoo
- Year Of Release: 2022
- Label: African Guild Records
- Genre: World, African
- Quality: FLAC lossless
- Total Time: 1:12:00
- Total Size: 464 MB
- WebSite: Album Preview
The long awaited new album from Sona Jobarteh - over 7 years in the making - this album is set to be a treat for those who have waited. Sona has brought on board a handful of unique special guests on this album, which include Youssou N'Dour, Ballake Sissoko, Kirk Whalum, Ravid Kahalani and Jock Webb.
Sona Jobarteh is the first professional female Kora virtuoso to come from any of the West African Griot dynasties. Her lineage carries a formidable reputation for renowned Kora masters, most notable amongst these are her grandfather Amadu Bansang Jobarteh and her cousin, the legendary Toumani Diabaté.
Sona is reputed for her skill as an instrumentalist, her distinctive voice, infectious melodies and her grace onstage, and she has rapidly achieved international success as a top class performer.
The demand for Sona Jobarteh’s live performances has rocket in recent years, and 2019 saw her perform at some of the world’s most renowned festivals and venues such as the Hollywood Bowl in LA, WOMAD in Australia and New Zealand and Symphony Space in New York City, whilst also performing all over Europe, in China, Africa and Canada.
Sona has the unique ability to touch audiences from all over the world and from all backgrounds and cultures, whilst also commanding the attention of sitting presidents and royalty alike. Her captivating stage show has proved to be popular everywhere, and with a repertoire that exudes accessible sophistication, her audience demographic is forever expanding.
As a vocalist, Sona has featured in award-winning films such as the Hollywood movie Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom and The First Grader – the latter winning the “Discovery of the Year” prize at the Hollywood World Soundtrack Awards in 2012.
Tracklist:
1.01 - Sona Jobarteh - Musolou (7:41)
1.02 - Sona Jobarteh, Musa filly jobarteh - Dunoo (4:24)
1.03 - Sona Jobarteh, Youssou N'Dour - Kambengwo (8:30)
1.04 - Sona Jobarteh, Ballaké Sissoko - Ballaké Sissoko (4:55)
1.05 - Sona Jobarteh - Fondinkeeya (5:44)
1.06 - Sona Jobarteh, Ravid Kahalani - Kafaroo (7:02)
1.07 - Sona Jobarteh - Ubuntu (5:12)
1.08 - Sona Jobarteh - Gambia (5:11)
1.09 - Sona Jobarteh, Jock Webb - Nna Kangwo (5:44)
1.10 - Sona Jobarteh, Kirk Whalum - Nna Mooya (6:41)
1.11 - Sona Jobarteh - Meeya (5:31)
1.12 - Sona Jobarteh, Zihirina Maiga - Taariko (6:03)
Sona Jobarteh is the first professional female Kora virtuoso to come from any of the West African Griot dynasties. Her lineage carries a formidable reputation for renowned Kora masters, most notable amongst these are her grandfather Amadu Bansang Jobarteh and her cousin, the legendary Toumani Diabaté.
Sona is reputed for her skill as an instrumentalist, her distinctive voice, infectious melodies and her grace onstage, and she has rapidly achieved international success as a top class performer.
The demand for Sona Jobarteh’s live performances has rocket in recent years, and 2019 saw her perform at some of the world’s most renowned festivals and venues such as the Hollywood Bowl in LA, WOMAD in Australia and New Zealand and Symphony Space in New York City, whilst also performing all over Europe, in China, Africa and Canada.
Sona has the unique ability to touch audiences from all over the world and from all backgrounds and cultures, whilst also commanding the attention of sitting presidents and royalty alike. Her captivating stage show has proved to be popular everywhere, and with a repertoire that exudes accessible sophistication, her audience demographic is forever expanding.
As a vocalist, Sona has featured in award-winning films such as the Hollywood movie Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom and The First Grader – the latter winning the “Discovery of the Year” prize at the Hollywood World Soundtrack Awards in 2012.
Tracklist:
1.01 - Sona Jobarteh - Musolou (7:41)
1.02 - Sona Jobarteh, Musa filly jobarteh - Dunoo (4:24)
1.03 - Sona Jobarteh, Youssou N'Dour - Kambengwo (8:30)
1.04 - Sona Jobarteh, Ballaké Sissoko - Ballaké Sissoko (4:55)
1.05 - Sona Jobarteh - Fondinkeeya (5:44)
1.06 - Sona Jobarteh, Ravid Kahalani - Kafaroo (7:02)
1.07 - Sona Jobarteh - Ubuntu (5:12)
1.08 - Sona Jobarteh - Gambia (5:11)
1.09 - Sona Jobarteh, Jock Webb - Nna Kangwo (5:44)
1.10 - Sona Jobarteh, Kirk Whalum - Nna Mooya (6:41)
1.11 - Sona Jobarteh - Meeya (5:31)
1.12 - Sona Jobarteh, Zihirina Maiga - Taariko (6:03)
Year 2022 | World | Folk | FLAC / APE
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