
Artist
Toumani Diabaté
Toumani Diabaté is an instrumental artist from Maly. 46 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Instrumental · Maly · Best instrumental albums
- 46
- Releases
- 1988–2026
- Active years

Artist
Toumani Diabaté is an instrumental artist from Maly. 46 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Instrumental · Maly · Best instrumental albums

Most popular
In the Heart of the Moon
2005

Malicool
2002

Songhai
1988

Kaira
1988

Kulanjan
1999

Djelika
1995

The Mandé Variations
2008

Ali & Toumani
2026

Lamomali Je t'aime
2025

Lamomali Totem
2025

Toumani, Family & Friends
2022

Kôrôlén
2021

The Ripple Effect
2020

Lamomali Airlines (Live)
2017

Lamomali
2017
L'âme du Mali
2013
A Curva da Cintura
2012

Symphonie Mandingue Live
2011

Songhai, Vol. 2 (Remasterizado)
2011
Ali and Toumani
2010

Boulevard de l'Indépendance
2006
Mali Music
2002

New Ancient Strings
2000
Songhai 2
1994

Toumani & Sidiki
EP · 2014

Secret Garden (Boombass Remix)
Single · 2026

Secret Garden (Chambord Remix)
Single · 2026

Mamadou Kanda Keita
Single · 2026

Elyne Road
Single · 2026

Haïnamady Town
Single · 2026

TotemiX
EP · 2026

Je t'aime (Meloko & Konvex Remix)
Single · 2026

Ama kora (Synapson Remix)
Single · 2026

Toi l'enfant
Single · 2025

Secret Garden
Single · 2025

Fruit of Life
Single · 2025

Nidibou
Single · 2025

Tour d'Ivoire
Single · 2025

Yalemo
Single · 2025

Je suis Mali
Single · 2025

Kanagniniyorodjan
Single · 2024

Koyebebara
Single · 2022

Kauonding Sissoko
Single · 2020

Nashville
Single · 2020

Lamomali Remixes
Single · 2018

Bal de Bamako
Single · 2016
Toumani Diabaté (Tumani Jabate)(born August 10, 1965) is a Malian kora player. In addition to performing the traditional music of Mali, he has also been involved in cross-cultural collaborations with flamenco, blues, jazz, and other international styles. Biography: Diabaté comes from a long family tradition of kora players including his father Sidiki Diabaté, who recorded the first ever kora album in 1970. His family's oral tradition tells of 70 generations of musicians preceding him in a patrilineal line. His cousin Sona Jobarteh is the first female kora player to come from a Griot family. His younger brother Mamadou Sidiki Diabaté is also a prominent kora player. In 1987, Diabate made his first appearance on an album in the UK, on Ba Togoma, an album featuring his father's ensemble. In 1988 Diabaté released his first album in the West, a solo album entitled Kaira, recorded in one afternoon in London and produced by Lucy Durán. In addition to performing Malian traditional music, Diabaté has also performed and recorded in cross-cultural settings. He has collaborated with flamenco group Ketama, forming a combined group known as Songhai and releasing two recordings: Songhai I and …