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Sona Jobarteh
Sona Jobarteh is credited on 37 releases across 14 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1991–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
37
Pressings credited
14
Albums
4
Decades active
4
In collections
Biography
Sona Jobarteh (born 1983) is a Gambian multi-instrumentalist, singer, and composer. She is from one of the five principal kora-playing griot families of West Africa, and is the first female professional kora player to come from a griot family. She is the granddaughter of kora virtuoso Amadu Bansang Jobarteh, cousin of the celebrated kora player Toumani Diabaté, and is the sister of the diaspora kora player Tunde Jegede.
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Credited work
37 releases · 14 albums · active 1991–2026
- Performance · 264
- Other credits · 79
- Production · 11
- Engineering · 1
Studios: The AbLab · The Discerning Ear Dojo · Gateway Studio, London · Chapelle Sainte-Apolline, Hervé (Belgium)
Discography
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