Moussa Diallo

Welcome to the official web site of the bass player, singer, composer and story teller Moussa Diallo. Explore the musical universe of Moussa Diallo, check out his CD's and much more!

Good News from Moussa Diallo A new CD from Moussa Diallo is in Abbey Road Studios for the final mix and mastering. It will be released later this year, but keep an eye on this site if you want to hear a sneak preview. In the beginning of May Moussa Diallo band will be on an extra tour to Kenya and Tanzania. Among the gigs are two shows with South African star Johnny Glegg. On the Photo: Moussa Diallo with Cameroon jazz-star Richard Bona at their double concert in old Opera house of Copenhagen April 18th.
	Mini documentary and interview from ZIFF View the new video from Moussa's visit at the Zanzibar International Film festival 2007. The documentary is produced by Bram Vergeer. View video.
	Moussa Diallo Mali Blues Sextet Last year Moussa Diallo invited 4 fantastic guests from his home country of Mali featuring the great singer Amy Sacko and the internationally reknowned n'goni player Bassékou Kouyaté in front. Come back later for more news on this musical collaboration. View the photos from 'Global' on Sep 14 and read the concert review in Gaffa (Danish only)

Photos from the KUL'TOUR concert 9 June

Moussas large African band gave a great show at the opening of Kul'Tour 2007 in Taastrup. On stage were Salieu Dibba (perc.), Ayi Solomon (perc.), Sylvester Agbedoglo (perc.), Mikkel Nordsø (guitar), Klaus Menzer (trommer), Dawda Jobarteh (kora), Ramata Amtrup and Barthélot Ekeme Same (dance) plus guest stars from Mali: Oumar Kouyaté og Amy Sacko. View slideshow with 47 photos from the concert

Retrospective - compilation CD from Moussa Diallo

"Retrospective" is a chance to get all the best of Moussa's music on a new CD. You can buy the CD in music shops all over Denmark. A single with a new recording of the song "What We Are ( We Are The Same)" has also been released.

Ken Gudman award 2006

The Danish Ken Gudman rock award recently gave special acknowledgement to bass player Moussa Diallo. The award was presented at a big show in Amager Bio on October 8th. (See also www.gudman.dk) Moussa Diallo thanked with special performances together with Annisette, Anne Linnets Marquis de Sade, Bassekou Kouyate, Mikkel Nordsø, Klaus Menzer, Basiru Suso, Ayi Solomon, Dawda Jobarteh, Palle Mikkelborg and many more. Thanks to everybody who came to this special evening and to everybody who partipated on stage and behind. Click here to launch a slideshow from the special concert..

Other news and links

Moussa supports the sponsor organization BØRNEfonden

The profit from sales of "Once upon a time..." is donated to the work of BØRNEfonden in Mali. In his latest travel to Mali, Moussa Diallo visited some of the organization's projects. Moussa was very enthusiastic with the work that is done. Read an article from Børnefonden about Moussa's visit (in DANISH) (1 MB - opens in a new window)

Concerts for kids: Once upon a time... in Mali

You feel like dancing when Moussa Diallo hits the bass, but did you know that he is also great at telling stories from Africa? Moussa is currently touring with a captivating musical performances based on his CD and book 'Once Upon a Time in Mali'.