Kabey Konaté Presents Tama

Interview by Sandra Gasana
Genres and styles : Africa / Reggae

Additional Information

Tama is the latest album by Kabey Konaté, an artist originally from Burkina Faso but raised in Ivory Coast. Based in Quebec since 2017, he collaborated with big names in Montreal’s reggae scene to complete this project. Among others, he worked with Ons Barnat, a leading figure in Montreal’s reggae scene, as well as Sol-Etienne Labess, who will accompany him on drums during his October 11 show at Club Balattou. Sandra Gasana spoke with Kabey a few days before his highly anticipated show.





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