#Akonting
10:43Bernard Diedhiou - Akonting player, West Africa, Music of Senegal
Bernard Diedhiou is a Jola akonting player from the Kognout region of Casamance, who lives with his family in Saly, Senegal. Here we meet with him in the neighbouring town of Somon
03:02Watcha plays "Africa" - Jola akonting music from Senegal
Watcha plays the song Africa. The akonting (or ekonting) is a folk lute of the Jola people. Filmed by George Smerin in Kafountine, Senegal 2018. https://www.smerin.com
02:44Watcha plays "Basungouté" - Jola akonting music from Senegal
Watcha plays the song Basungouté. The akonting (or ekonting) is a folk lute of the Jola people. Filmed by George Smerin in Kafountine, Senegal 2018. https://www.smerin.com
04:01Watcha plays "Kaya Kaite Katama" - Jola akonting music from Senegal
Watcha plays the song Kaya Kaite Katama. The akonting (or ekonting) is a folk lute of the Jola people. Filmed by George Smerin in Kafountine, Senegal 2018. https://www.smerin.com
02:22Watcha plays "Laye Diata" - Jola akonting music from Senegal
Watcha plays the song Laye Diata. The akonting (or ekonting) is a folk lute of the Jola people. Filmed by George Smerin in Kafountine, Senegal 2018. https://www.smerin.com
03:01Watcha plays "Maimuna" - Jola akonting music from Senegal
Watcha plays the song Maimuna. The akonting (or ekonting) is a folk lute of the Jola people. Filmed by George Smerin in Kafountine, Senegal 2018. https://www.smerin.com