SINGER
Bassekou Kouyate
1966 - Today

Bassekou Kouyate
Bassekou Kouyate (born 1966) is a musician from Mali. His band is known as Ngoni ba. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Bassekou Kouyate is the 4,264th most popular singer, the 63rd most popular biography from Mali and the 7th most popular Malian Singer.
Bassekou Kouyate is a Malian musician, renowned for his mastery of the ngoni, a traditional West African string instrument. He is celebrated for his innovative fusion of traditional Malian music with contemporary styles, particularly in his work as a solo artist and with his band Ngoni Ba.
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Among SINGERS
Among singers, Bassekou Kouyate ranks 4,264 out of 4,381. Before him are John Martin, Kris Allen, Shanice, Zinaida Kupriyanovich, Omarion, and Connie Talbot. After him are Adelén, Kodak Black, Skee-Lo, Mark McGrath, Lia, and Sturgill Simpson.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn Martin
1980 - Present
HPI: 38.95
Rank: 4,258
Kris Allen
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.95
Rank: 4,259
Shanice
1973 - Present
HPI: 38.94
Rank: 4,260
Zinaida Kupriyanovich
2002 - Present
HPI: 38.91
Rank: 4,261
Omarion
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.91
Rank: 4,262
Connie Talbot
2000 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 4,263
Bassekou Kouyate
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 4,264
Adelén
1996 - Present
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 4,265
Kodak Black
1997 - Present
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 4,266
Skee-Lo
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 4,267
Mark McGrath
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 4,268
Lia
2000 - Present
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 4,269
Sturgill Simpson
1978 - Present
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 4,270
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Bassekou Kouyate ranks 1,113. Before him are Danny Ferry, Shankar Balasubramanian, Bruce Gilley, Kay Kay Menon, Kennedy McKinney, and Sally Gunnell. After him are Susan Auch, Noam Elkies, Manish Malhotra, Renuka Shahane, Adam Rifkin, and Suzie McConnell-Serio.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsDanny Ferry
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.04
Rank: 1,107
Shankar Balasubramanian
CHEMIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.03
Rank: 1,108
Bruce Gilley
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.01
Rank: 1,109
Kay Kay Menon
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.97
Rank: 1,110
Kennedy McKinney
BOXER
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.96
Rank: 1,111
Sally Gunnell
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.92
Rank: 1,112
Bassekou Kouyate
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 1,113
Susan Auch
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.76
Rank: 1,114
Noam Elkies
MATHEMATICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.64
Rank: 1,115
Manish Malhotra
DESIGNER
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.53
Rank: 1,116
Renuka Shahane
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.37
Rank: 1,117
Adam Rifkin
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.33
Rank: 1,118
Suzie McConnell-Serio
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.29
Rank: 1,119
In Mali
Among people born in Mali, Bassekou Kouyate ranks 63 out of 72. Before him are Abdou Traoré (1988), Moussa Mara (1975), Soumbeïla Diakité (1984), Cheick Doucouré (2000), Diadie Samassékou (1996), and Almamy Touré (1996). After him are Samba Sow (1989), Drissa Diakité (1985), Lassana Coulibaly (1996), Souleymane Diamouténé (1983), Salif Coulibaly (1988), and Moussa Djenepo (1998).
Others born in Mali
Go to all RankingsAbdou Traoré
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.77
Rank: 57
Moussa Mara
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 58
Soumbeïla Diakité
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.94
Rank: 59
Cheick Doucouré
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 39.45
Rank: 60
Diadie Samassékou
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 61
Almamy Touré
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 38.96
Rank: 62
Bassekou Kouyate
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 63
Samba Sow
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 38.78
Rank: 64
Drissa Diakité
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.62
Rank: 65
Lassana Coulibaly
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 38.42
Rank: 66
Souleymane Diamouténé
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.04
Rank: 67
Salif Coulibaly
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.35
Rank: 68
Moussa Djenepo
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 37.20
Rank: 69
Among SINGERS In Mali
Among singers born in Mali, Bassekou Kouyate ranks 7. Before him are Ali Farka Touré (1939), Boubacar Traoré (1942), Oumou Sangaré (1968), Rokia Traoré (1974), Aya Nakamura (1995), and Inna Modja (1984).
Ali Farka Touré
1939 - 2006
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 1
Boubacar Traoré
1942 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 2
Oumou Sangaré
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 3
Rokia Traoré
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 4
Aya Nakamura
1995 - Present
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 5
Inna Modja
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.96
Rank: 6
Bassekou Kouyate
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 7










































