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Soriba Kouyaté | |
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Born | Dakar, Senegal | 23 December 1963
Died | 13 October 2010 Jouarre [1] France | (aged 46)
Genres | Mandingo, jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Kora |
Soriba Kouyaté (1963–2010) was a Senegalese kora player. He was born in Dakar, the son of kora player Mamadou Kouyaté. [1]
He played with musicians like Youssou N'Dour, Salif Keita, Peter Gabriel, Dizzy Gillespie, Harry Belafonte, Diana Ross, Ray Lema and the Kora Jazz Trio. [2]
Kouyaté died 46 years old after a heart attack. [1]