AFRICAN music star Mory Kanté has died aged 70, his family has announced. Kanté, who rose to prominence with 1988 hit Yéké Yéké, died on Friday in his native Guinea. African music star Mory Kanté has ...

Guinean singer Mory Kante, an influential figure in African and world music, has died, his family said Friday. He was 70. By Billboard Staff Guinean singer Mory Kanté, an influential figure in African ...

Singer Mory Kante has died aged 70 in Guinea. The star was credited with bringing African music to world audiences with hits including Yeke Yeke. He died in hospital on Friday in the Guinea capital, ...

Mory Kanté performs on stage after being awarded with the Great Prize of World Music during les Grands Prix De La Sacem 2017 Ceremony At Salle Pleyel on November 27, 2017 in Paris, France. (Picture: ...

Mory Kante died in hospital in the capital, Conakry, aged 70, his son Balla Kante confirmed today. His death was the result of untreated health problems, he said. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT ...

He passed away on Friday in the capital Conakry, his son Balla Kante told AFP. Kante is best known for his dance song 'Yeke Yeke,' which was a huge hit in Africa before becoming a No. 1 in several ...

The singer Mory Kanté, who helped bring African music to world audiences with hits like Yéké Yéké, has died in Guinea. Kanté died in hospital on Friday in the capital, Conakry, aged 70, his son Balla ...

Mory Kanté, vocalist, kora player and songwriter, whose hit Yéké Yéké was Africa’s first million-selling singleMory Kanté, vocalist, kora player and songwriter, whose hit Yéké Yéké was Africa’s first ...

AFRICAN music star Mory Kanté has died aged 70, his family has announced. Kanté, who rose to prominence with 1988 hit Yéké Yéké, died on Friday in his native Guinea. African music star Mory Kanté has ...

Kante brought Guinean, and Mandingo, culture to the world. He was called an ambassador of Afro-Pop music. By Associated Press Guinean singer Mory Kante, an influential figure in African and world ...