Babara Bangoura was born in Guinea and is half Soussou and half Malinké. Whilst still a child

Billy Nankouma Konaté, born in 1977 in Conakry/Guinea, son of great djembefola Famoudou Konate, began playing the

Alhassane Dartagnan Camara is a great Guinean djembefola. Very early, from the age of 8, he was

Famoudou Konaté is a Malinké master drummer from Guinea. He is a virtuoso of the djembe drum

Harouna Dembele was born in Bobo Dioulasso in Burkina Faso. He is descended from a griot family.

Maré Sanogo was born in 1951 in the village of Makono near Bamako, Mali. He belongs to

Mamady Keïta is a master drummer from the West African nation of Guinea. He was born August

Petit Adama Diarra was born in 1974, in Bouake, Ivory Coast, to a musical family. His father taught

Sidiki Camara is regarded as one of the leading contemporary percussionists from Mali. He is also considered

Soungalo Coulibaly was born in 1955 in Beleko, Mali (a village in the Baninko region, 100km from

Thomas Guei is a master drummer, as well as a dancer, choreographer and actor. He received his