With a career spanning over 40 years, having recorded and toured with Jazz greats including Randy Weston, Dee Dee Bridgewater and Cheick Tidiane Seck, Kaabi Kouyaté has taken the traditional vocal prowess of the Mandingo griots and defined a unique style of Jazz-Mandingue that is his own.Renowned for his enchanting voice which has made him one of the most popular ambassadors of Guinean culture, the talented multi-instrumentalist and composer has created works for albums as well as stage plays, where he has also made his mark as an actor. His impressive knowledge of music and diverse musical influences have made it possible for him to compose and perform across genres making him a modern day griot, spreading the message of peace, social and cultural consciousness in the tradition of the oral historians of old.
After years of collaborating and touring with great artists, Kaabi Kouyaté is happy to present his new solo single, Djon-Dagna, a musical experience which reflects on the future.