from that band joins him for Today's Top Tune, where they reflect upon the growing prominence of the TV set in the lives of the African people. It's called " ...

All songs written by Baaba Maal. Program notes by Ian Anderson on container. Baaba Maal, vocal, acoustic guitar ; with Mansour Seck, vocal, acoustic guitar ; Aziz Dieng, electric guitar ; Papa Dieye, ...

My homeland – the Sahel – is on its knees, brought low by conflict, hunger and disease. I am called the ‘Voice of the Sahel’. For years, it has fed my poetry and music. Now I raise that voice to call ...

Senegalese singer and musician Baaba Maal is–alongside such world-class performers as Youssou N’Dour, Salif Keita, Habib Koité and Thomas Mapfumo–one of the dominant international stars of African pop ...