It is considered the original balafon, dating back to the 13th-century Mali Empire and the legendary King Sumanguru Kanté of Sosso.
A researcher at the Mayo Clinic who focuses on the relationship between social risk factors and socioeconomic status (SES). It is considered the original balafon, dating back
A noted medical researcher and academic who has published extensive work on orthopedic surgery and HIV management . Executive Vice President and General Counsel at BP in London
Executive Vice President and General Counsel at BP in London. It is considered the original balafon
The instrument is preserved in the village of Nyagassola and is guarded by the Dökala family, who are the only ones permitted to play it on sacred occasions. 2. Professional & Academic Figures Several prominent individuals bear the name "Sosso":
Founder and Managing Partner of Monte Carlo Capital , an investment group focused on early-stage tech companies.
The is a sacred xylophone (balafon) from Guinea, recognized by UNESCO as a masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity .