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Seckou Keita: Kora is a living memory – a bridge between past and future

Summary by Music In Africa
The kora, a mesmerising 21-string harp-lute, is at the heart of West African musical tradition. With its intricate melodies and rhythmic depth, it tells stories of history, culture, and identity.  To explore its rich heritage, the skill behind its delicate sound, and what it means to be a kora player in the modern world, Music In Africa sat down with Seckou Keita, one of the world’s greatest kora virtuosos. Born in Ziguinchorin in the Casamance …
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Music In Africa broke the news in on Wednesday, May 7, 2025.
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