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Mola Sylla
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Artiste · Pays-Bas

Mola Sylla

Senegalese musician

Depuis 1956

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Mola Sylla, né en 1956 à Dakar, au Sénégal, est un musicien sénégalais qui est parti en Europe, à 31 ans, en 1987 pour s'installer à Amsterdam, aux Pays-Bas. Il est chanteur et joue des instruments traditionnels africains tels que mbira, kongoma (lamellophone sénégalais), xalam, ou encore kalimba.

Il joue dans le groupe VeDaKi (anciennement Vershki da Koreshki, dans lequel le musicien touvain Kaigal-ool Khovalyg a également joué).

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Aussi en English

Mola Sylla (born Dakar, Senegal, 1956) is a Senegalese musician. He moved to Europe in 1987 and lives in Amsterdam, Netherlands. He is a singer and plays such traditional African instruments as the mbira, kongoma (Senegalese lamellophone), xalam, and kalimba.

Sylla has collaborated with a wide variety of musicians, including in jazz and cross-cultural settings. He has worked with Ernst Reijseger, with whom he composed the score to Werner Herzog's 2005 film The Wild Blue Yonder.

He is a founding member of the groups Senemali (a collaboration between Senegalese and Malian musicians) and VeDaKi (formerly Vershki da Koreshki, a quartet made up of Senegalese, Russian, and Indian musicians).

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