N’famady Kouyaté: Live
Type of Event
In person
Date
Time
Location
Turner Sims, Southampton
14 November 2024
8:00pm
Accessibility
About the Event
The energetic master musician fron Guinea brings his joyful fusion of Mandingue African, western jazz, pop, indie, and funk.
Since M'famady Kouyaté relocated to Wales from Guinea in 2019, he has been building an enthusiastic UK audience.
His primary instrument is the balafon - a traditional wooden xylophone. The balafon is sacred to West African culture and his family heritage of the griot/djeli.
West African heritage and western musical influences such as Super Furry Animals, The Flaming Lips, and 9Bach.
Last year he won the 2023 Glastonbury Emerging Talent Competition, further cementing a bright future as a rising star.
N'famady is accompanied by his excellent band - don't miss the chance to catch them live!