Saturday, January 30, 2010

Burkina Faso: Life and Music in Western Africa

Lest we get too serious and forget that life is going on
in spite of the problems we perceive, we should look
to our cousins in Africa and remember that it's not about
what we possess but about what we are from moment to
moment that makes our lives rich.


Burkina Faso: Life and Music in Western Africa



Dramane Kone Of Ballet Djelia Kadi Singing Dunia Ye Watileye


Dramane Kone's cousin Mama is on Kora. The guys were hanging at their apartment with no electricity in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. The song means "Life is short...be good to people...celebrate and love life." It's the anthem for Ballet Djelia Kadi

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