Mory Kante

Guinean singer, Mory Kante, part of 1980s African wave, dies at 70

Guinean singer, Mory Kante, part of 1980s African wave, dies at 70

Guinean singer, Mory Kante, who helped introduce African music to a world audience in the 1980s, died on Friday in the capital Conakry, his son Balla Kante told AFP. Kante is best known for his dance song “Yeke Yeke,” which was a huge hit in Africa before becoming a No. 1 in several European countries […]