234K views · 7.8K reactions | Remembering the great Mamady Keïta, who we lost one year ago. In this video he plays the rhythm Kuku (originally from the Ivory Coast & Guinean border), which is a circle-dance for the woman, celebrating their return from fishing. Such relaxed and clean hands, immaculate technique, and tasteful phrasing - all executed with a beautiful humility, steeped in reverence to the tradition of the music  | African Drumming | Facebook