Sory Kandia Kouyaté
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2018 — "L'épopée du mandingue" reissued as a streaming by Syllart. Syliphone recordings by Sory Kandia Kouyaté, including L'épopée du mandingue (1973), were released online by Syllart Records for listening and downloading. Douga, Massane Cissé, Totou Diarra and Tinkisso are now reunited with a global audience almost half a century after their recording.
2012 — Double album "La Voix de la Révolution" by Sterns. The Sterns label dedicated to Sory Kandia Kouyaté a double CD, La Voix de la Révolution, bringing together its classic mandingues in the ngoni and its recordings with the great orchestras, including Keletigui and his Tambourinis. The richly documented booklet salutes one of the greatest African singers.
1998 — The documentary "The Trace of Kandia". The film La Trace de Kandia, by Laurent Chevallier, is part of the singer's footsteps with his son Kaabi Kouyaté. This sensitive portrait has long-standing installed Sory Kandia Kouyaté, "the golden voice of Manding", in Guinean and African cultural memory.