Mory Kanté - lyrics with translation

Mory Kanté was a Guinean performer born on March 29, 1950. He rose to fame as a master kora player and singer who modernized traditional Mandinka music of West Africa. His career spanned decades, and he gained international recognition with the hit "Yéké Yéké" which became one of the first African tracks to achieve success on the European charts. Mory Kanté also collaborated with various artists and made a significant contribution to the popularization of African music on the global stage. His work continues to inspire musicians and listeners worldwide.