Baaba Maal, Olion Byw
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BBC Radio 3’s World on 3 presents
The Senegalese superstar with the sublime voice returns to Hay with his band and his new album The Traveller. “By travelling you discover that humanity is so beautiful: different faces, different cultures, different colours, different sounds.” One of the world’s most spectacular performers, this new project is founded on an Africa Express collaboration with members of The Very Best and the Mumfords, and the poet Lemn Sissay. World on 3’s Lopa Kothari hosts the evening, which includes support from emerging world music talent Olion Byw.
The concert will be broadcast on BBC Radio 3 on Friday 3 June at 11:00pm.
Baaba Maal
From humble beginnings Baaba Maal has risen to become one of the world's most powerful performers. His songs convey a message of empowerment…
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Olion Byw
Olion Byw are a folk duo based in Cardiff who perform fresh and exciting arrangements of traditional Welsh songs and tunes, alongside their original…
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