Kimi Djabaté

Kimi Djabaté (born January 20, 1975) is a Bissau-Guinean Afro-beat/blues musician. Based out of Lisbon, Portugal, he continues to be one of the contemporary links in a chain of West African music that extends back in time hundreds of years.
Djabaté was born into a poor but musically accomplished family in Tabato, Guinea-Bissau; it was an area recognized as a center for music, dance, and other creative arts. His interest in music started at the age of three... plus