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West African percussionist Falle Nioke presents his 'A journey through my life' playlist

Falle Nioke shares the vocalists and rhythms that inspire him, with music from the likes of Tenor Fly, Kassé Mady Diabaté and Bill Withers.

Falle Nioke, a singer and percussionist from Guinea, West Africa. He was part of the DawoLos crew as a teenager, sings in 8 languages, and is a master of the gongoma; a traditional instrument combining percussion and melody that you play with your thumbs. Here, he shares the vocalists and rhythms that inspire him, with music from the likes of Tenor Fly, Kassé Mady Diabaté and Bill Withers.

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25 minutes

Music Played

  • Sorya Kandia Kouyaté

    Conakry

  • Ras Kaneo

    Say A Prayer

  • Kassé Mady Diabaté

    Kaira

  • Bill Withers

    Ain’t No Sunshine

  • Tiken Jah Fakoly

    Africa

  • Tenor Fly

    Born Again (Aries, Gold Dubs & Jacky Murda Remix)

  • Falle Nioke

    Fufafou

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