Meet African Griot Bassekou transmitting History Through Music By Caree Banton, Nenebi Tony, Matthew Moore Published November 29, 2023 at 3:27 PM CST Listen • 36:34 Ways To Subscribe Apple Spotify We speak to Bassekou Kouyate, a griot (storyteller via music) from Mali, a true masters of the ngoni, an ancient traditional lute found throughout West Africa. He is a virtuoso, innovator, stronghold of tradition all at the same time.*Produced by Matthew Moore Caree Banton @the_forgetful_historian, @diasporiseNenebi Tony (IG HANDLES: @everyday.NWA)AAST (@uarkaast)