Balla Tounkara
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Balla Tounkara
Balla Tounkara is a Kora player and singer from Mali.[1]
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Early life
He was born in Mali into a family of griots, who traditionally played music to the kings of the Malian Empire in their royal court. He started to learn the Kora as a child.[2]
Current activities
Balla Tounkara has released many albums and plays both solo and with a group called 'Groupe Spirite'.[3] He now lives in Boston, United States.[4]
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