Friday, June 1, 2018
Obituary: Kassé Mady Diabaté 1949-2018
By Lucy Durán
Mali has lost one of its greatest singers of all time, Kassé Mady Diabaté, who passed away in Bamako on May 24, aged 69. Lucy Durán writes about the life of a much-loved musician and friend.
©Manuel Lagos
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