Salif Keita
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Summary
Salif Keita is a human[1]. Born in Mali[2], he… he was born on August 25, 1949[3]. He worked as a singer[4] and songwriter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (702 views/month, #7,040 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Born in Mali[2].
- Born in Djoliba[7].
- Salif Keita was born on August 25, 1949[3].
- Among Salif Keita's spouses was Coumba Makalou Keita[8].
- A child of Salif Keita was Nantenin Keïta[9].
- Salif Keita held citizenship in Mali[10].
- Salif Keita worked as a singer[4].
- Salif Keita worked as a songwriter[5].
- Salif Keita received the Victory of the album of traditional musics or musics of the world[11].
- Salif Keita received the Kora Awards[12].
- Salif Keita received the All African Music Legend Award[13].
- Salif Keita was a member of Les Ambassadeurs Internationaux[14].
- Salif Keita is recorded as male[15].
- Salif Keita's instance of is recorded as human[16].
- Salif Keita's genre is music of Africa[17].
- Salif Keita's genre is African popular music[18].
- Salif Keita's record label is recorded as Universal Music Group[19].
- Salif Keita's Commons category is recorded as Salif Keïta[20].
- Salif Keita's official website is recorded as http://salifkeita.artistes.universalmusic.fr/[21].
- Salif Keita's medical condition is recorded as albinism[22].
- Salif Keita's instrument is recorded as voice[23].
- Salif Keita's instrument is recorded as guitar[24].
- Salif Keita's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[25].
- Salif Keita's nominated for is recorded as Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album[26].
- Salif Keita's nominated for is recorded as Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album[27].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Mali[2], a sovereign state[28], in Mali[29], founded in 1960[30] and Djoliba[7], a locality[31], in Mali[32]. Salif Keita was born on August 25, 1949[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include singer[4] and songwriter[5].
Recognition
Awards received include Victory of the album of traditional musics or musics of the world[11], a music award[33], in France[34], founded in 1992[35]; Kora Awards[12], a group of awards[36], founded in 1996[37]; and All African Music Legend Award[13].
Personal Life
Salif Keita was married to Coumba Makalou Keita[8]. A child of him was Nantenin Keïta[9].
Why It Matters
Salif Keita ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (702 views/month, #7,040 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
FAQs
Where was Salif Keita born?
Salif Keita's place of birth was Mali[2].
Who was Salif Keita married to?
Salif Keita's spouses include Coumba Makalou Keita[8].
What did Salif Keita do for work?
Salif Keita worked as singer[4] and songwriter[5].
What awards did Salif Keita receive?
Honors received include Victory of the album of traditional musics or musics of the world[11], Kora Awards[12], and All African Music Legend Award[13].