Malian Singer Khaira Arby dies aged 59 | Songlines
Thursday, August 23, 2018

Malian Singer Khaira Arby dies aged 59

By Charlotte Algar

Malian singer Khaira Arby has died in a Bamako hospital aged just 59, her US tour manager Christopher Nolan announced yesterday.

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©Christopher Nolan

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