Senegalese singer/songwriter Baaba Maal usually captures more of the NPR/mom audience than The FADER demo, but we do appreciate a good collaborative effort. For the first single off his new album ...
Baaba Maal on the links between Western and African classical musicBaaba Maal on the links between Western and African classical music ...
Almost 20 years ago, veteran British music journalist Chris Salewicz arrived in Paris to cover a rising Senegalese singer whose torrid concerts were setting the world music scene abuzz. At the time ...
The most emotionally resonant CD released in 2001 was, for me, "Missing You," by the 48-year-old singer-songwriter Baaba Maal. Born in Podor, a riverside town of 6,000 in northern Senegal, Maal was ...