Born in Mali to a diplomatic family, Traoré has traveled throughout the world, picking up pieces of herself along the way. That mix of origins is reflected in her music, which combines African and ...

When war broke out in the West African nation of Mali last year, one of the targets was that country's ancient music tradition. As Islamist rebels occupied northern Mali, they banned music and shut ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Malian singer Rokia Traore, arrested in Rome last year over an international child custody dispute and later handed over to Belgium, will be released from a Belgian prison on ...

La chanteuse malienne Rokia Traoré sera libérée mercredi après-midi, ont annoncé mercredi ses avocats à l'issue de l'audience devant le tribunal correctionnel de Bruxelles. Selon les avocats de la ...