Séga Sidibé Bamako, Mali
Séga Sidibé is a djembe master from Mali. Born and raised in the Wassoulou, he came to Bamako in the early 60's to play for
the many events of the fast-growing capital. His talent rapidly became famous and he was recruited to lead the Bamako district ballet as first soloist and artistic director until the 90's.
Now retired, he continues to share his immense knowledge, in Mali and in Europe.
... more
Séga Sidibé recommends:
Ni nan ko & Bè ta do
by Séga Sidibé
"Ni nan ko" (things almost forgotten) and "Bè ta do" (for all of us). Traditional rhythms and songs from Mali (10 tracks) recorded in 2012.
go to album
Only two djembes and one dunun, a minimalist form allowing to appreciate all the subtleties of Sega Sidibe's playing.
go to albumIf you like Séga Sidibé, you may also like:
Madu Faraba Sylla & Abdoul Doumbia
by Abdoul Doumbia
supported by 6 fans who also own “Mendiani”
go to album
Sega kan do - Album
by Séga kan do
supported by 5 fans who also own “Mendiani”
go to album
Ausecuma Beats
by Ausecuma Beats
Jubilant highlife from the excellent Music in Exile label, with skipping melody lines and percussion that bubbles and pops.
go to album
BAMANAN
by Rokia Koné & Jacknife Lee
On her first solo outing, the “Rose of Bamako” lets her stellar voice soar.
go to album
