Amath Mbaye et le Madial Percussions

Amath Mbaye and Madial Percussions

Amath Mbaye, a griot musician, was born in Kaolack. He grew up in Saint-Louis, Senegal, where he began playing the sabar drum at the age of 11, joining the Saint-Louis children's orchestra. He performed at baptisms, traditional Senegalese dances (tanneber), mock lion shows, and nightclub entertainment. Then, he...
Amath Mbaye et le Madial Percussions

Amath Mbaye and Madial Percussions

Amath Mbaye, a griot musician, was born in Kaolack. He grew up in Saint-Louis, Senegal, where he began playing the sabar drum at the age of 11, joining the Saint-Louis children's orchestra. He performed at baptisms, traditional Senegalese dances (tanneber), mock lion shows, and nightclub entertainment. Then, he...