Mali 🇲🇱

Oral Tradition & Griots
At the heart of Malian culture are griots—oral historians, poets,and musicians.They preserve family lineages,stories of empires,and moral lessons by spoken word and music. Griots are respected as cultural archives and spiritual messengers.


Music & Instruments
Mali’s music has global influence.
Instruments like the kora,ngoni,and balafon create distinctive sounds.Artists like Ali Farka Touré,Salif Keita,blend traditional rhythms with blues, jazz,and Afro-pop.