Sona Jobarteh
London, UK
MUSICIAN/COMPOSER
Sona Jobarteh the first ever female virtuoso player of the kora. She is a vocalist, multi-instrumentalist & composer from the Gambia and the UK. Combining the traditional elements from her rich cultural heritage with an accessible, modern style that relates to the current era and to audiences across the globe, she has become a griot for a new generation of Africans.
GENRES
Manding Swing, Acoustic