empty cell Ballaké Sissoko
Ballaké Sissoko is a Malian kora player born in Bamako. Coming from a griot family, he is renowned for his virtuosity on the kora. His notable albums include "Chamber Music" (2009) and "Musique de Nuit" (2015), both recorded with French cellist Vincent Segal. Sissoko is known for his ability to blend traditional Malian music with various genres, leading to collaborations with artists like Ludovico Einaudi and Toumani Diabaté. His music is often described as a combination of world music, folk, and classical genres.