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Mory Kanté

Mory Kanté

Guinean vocalist and musician
Mory Kanté was a Guinean vocalist and player of the kora harp. He was best known internationally for his 1987 hit song "Yé ké yé ké", which reached number-one in Belgium, Finland, the Netherlands, and Spain. The album it came from, Akwaba Beach,... Wikipedia
Born: March 29, 1950, Albadaria, Guinea
Died: May 22, 2020 (age 70 years), Conakry, Guinea
Children: Manamba Kanté
Music group: Rail Band (Since 1971)