Mory Kanté, Guinea’s hero, found new ways of playing the old music
Mory Kanté, Guinea’s hero, found new ways of playing the old music: Pedro Ruiz/Gamma-Rapho/Getty Images Guinea is in mourning. Mory Kanté, who passed away from chronic health problems at 70, was one of Africa’s most influential and legendary artists of the late 20th century. He was best known for his 1987 dance hit Yéké Yéké, …