Known around the world as "The Golden Voice of Mali," Salif Keita's unique sound blends the traditional styles of his West African homeland with influences from Cuba, Spain, Portugal, and the Middle ...

Salif Keita: I canceled Israel show due to threats and intimidation The management and agent for Afropop superstar Salif Keita canceled his appearance at the Jerusalem Sacred Music Festival.

Former Malian footballer Salif "Domingo" Këita, who passed away on 2 September in Bamako, embodied a crucial moment in the history of African football, helping shape its relationship with the world.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. “I wanted to put some distance between me and music. I was bored, perhaps?” In the mouth of Mali’s most-storied ...