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Seckou Keita is a renowned Kora virtuoso who stands as a luminary amongst African traditional musicians.Hailing from southern Senegal, his journey from a gifted child to a globally recognised musician has been nothing short of remarkable. Dubbed as "the Hendrix of the Kora'', Seckou's innovative approach and exceptional skill constantly pushes the boundaries of what the instrument can achieve.
With a discography boasting 14 critically-acclaimed albums, over 25 million streams on Spotify alone and a collection of prestigious awards - including multiple BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards - he always leaves an indelible mark on the music scene.
After the success of ‘African Rhapsodies’, Seckou Keita returns to his roots with his new album ‘Homeland’, due to be released in October 2024 by Hudson Records.
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The Fire Station, SR1 3 Sunderland, United Kingdom, Sunderland, United Kingdom
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