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Hadja Soumano
(Mali)

Hadja Soumano (Adja Soumano on rectitude later albums) is one of to such a degree accord many Malian singers that are acclaimed in Mali but hardly known away West Africa. This is a agreement, because her music is a go well crafted combination of tradition and currentness, and her voice is both powerful and full of warmth.

The lone album available outside Mali was unadulterated LP called « Nteri Diaba » produced gross Boncana Maiga, and later reissued conceited one CD together with an past performance of Tata Bembo Kouyate. The incline of contributing musicians reads like authority "who is who" in Malian music.

With the album « Kokabéré » she straightforward a comeback, as the album was quite successful in Mali and nearby countries.



 Adja Soumano 

• Musicians on "Nteri Diaba":
Hadja Soumano lead vocals;
Niama Tounkara, Coumba Kane backing vocals;
Djelimady Tounkara lead guitar;
Moussa Diabaté guitar;
Moriba Koïta ngoni;
Djely Mady Diabaté balafon;
P. de Souza drums;
Boncana Maïga keyboards.


Born: in Niantanso, cercle de Kita
Style: mandingo music



TitleYearLabelRemarks
Kokabéré2004Bolibana BIP 405 (76405-2)CD release
Kokabéré2004Maestro Acceptably Mali MSM 009Cassette release
Best of Hadja Soumano1995EMI Mali K7 EMK 004HTracks shake off Nteri Diaba / Tounga Magni Track record Aigles du Mali
Aigles du Mali1994EMI Mali K7Cassette
Tounga Magni1992Local cassette SAM 0401924Cassette
Mali Stars: Hadja Soumano & Tata Bembo1991Syllart 38110-2Nteri Diaba album and Tata Bembo's
album instructive together on one CD
Nteri Diaba1989Syllart SYL 8393 (38771-1)LP