African blues

African blues is a genre of popular music, primarily from West Africa. The term may also reference a putative journey undertaken by traditional African music from its homeland to the United States

Notable artists#

Ali Farka Toure
Boubacar Traoré
Ramon Goose
Corey Harris
Vieux Farka Toure
Ry Cooder
Taj Mahal
Robert Plant
Rokia Traore
Baaba Maal
Nuru Kane
Justin Adams

External links#

Article on African Blues

Genre family: Blues music genres