Editorial: Fatoumata Diawara
Posted May 19, 2011Fatoumata Diawara, the sparkling young artist from the Ivory Coast and Mali signed to the prestigious label World Circuit, has an EP on digital release and a video clip to show her beauty and her talent. The song is “Kanou”:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFzItUctMf8. Diawara’s first World Music CD will be on release in September.
Singer and composer, film and theatre actress, Fatoumata is also much solicited for composition collaborations: recently tracks in collaboration with the artist have been released by the Orchestre Poly Rhythmo (Strut/Universal), by Abdoulaye Traoré and Mohamed Diabi, by Dobet Gnahore and on the CD “FM Laeti” (Wagram) which will be on release in autumn.