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24 October 2022
Vieux Farka Touré On His Collaborative Album With Khruangbin
We talk to the Malian legend about Ali, his collaborative album alongside Texas' Khruangbin.
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13 June 2022
Vieux Farka Touré Finds Truth In His Roots In 'Les Racines'
The legendary Malian guitarist's new album is a journey that has taken him home, bursting with love.
Film + TV
09 February 2016
'They Will Have To Kill Us First' Malian Music Documentary Is Headed To U.S. Theaters
Malian music documentary 'They Will Have To Kill Us First' is slated for a U.S. theatrical release this March and April.
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21 July 2014
Cape Town World Music Festival With Vieux Farka Touré, Okmalumkoolkat, Thandiswa Mazwai & More [Gallery + Recap]
Okayafrica recaps the Cape Town World Music Festival with performances from Vieux Farka Touré, Okmalumkoolkat, Thandiswa Mazwai and more.
News
17 July 2014
Thandiswa Mazwai & Vieux Farka Touré Talk Cape Town World Music Festival
Okayafrica caught up with Thandiswa Mazwai and Vieux Farka Touré to talk the 2014 Cape Town World Music Festival.
Video
25 February 2014
Vieux Farka Touré Live From An Oregon Forest
Watch a never-before-seen clip of Vieux Farka Toure performing from an Oregon forest at the Pickathon Festival.
Audio
17 October 2013
Vieux Farka Touré 'Nouhoume Maiga (Afriquoi Remix)' + Win Tix To Vieux Live In NYC
We premiered the 'Maiga (Afriquoi Remix)' from Vieux Farka Toure + U.S. fall 2013 tour dates.
News
30 May 2013
Interview: Vieux Farka Touré On The Role Of Malian Musicians Against Extremists + His New 'Mon Pays' LP
New Mali music album from Vieux Farka Touré, 'Mon Pays,' + interview.
News
23 January 2013
BLK JKS Working With Vieux Farka Toure
South African music quartet BLK JKS are recording a track with Viuex Farka Toure.
News
21 January 2013
Fatoumata Diawara x Amadou & Mariam x Bassekou Kouyate & More 'Voices United For Mali'
In response to the Mali crisis, Fatoumata Diawara rounds up a group of national artists as Voices United For Mali.
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