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Themes in his songs are: unity, peace and love he is also known to sing about respect and social injustice. Iba Diabaté was born in Miniankala, Mali. View wikiThemes in his songs are: unity, peace and love he is also known to sing about respect and social injustice. Iba Diabaté was born in Miniankala, Mali. View wikiThemes in his songs are: unity, peace and love he is also known to sing about respect and social injustice. Iba Diabaté was born in Miniankala, Mali. View wiki -
Leo Cuypers
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Toumani Diabaté's Symmetric Orchestra
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