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Bowmbo

By Rokia Traore
Label: Nonesuch Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: M'Bifo; Sara; K?'t
Rokia Traor: Bowmbo

by Eyal Hareuveni
Rokia Traoré presents an entirely different role model for an African female singer. She reflects on her Malian tradition and sings exclusively in her native language, Bamanan, which she chose because of its particular richness in metaphor and texture. But as she declares on Ktê Don," from her third release, Bowmboï: I respect my ancestors/But tradition ...