Mbaye Dieye- Rimbi-Rimbi
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Mbaye Dieye Faye is a renowned Senegalese percussionist and a key figure in Senegal's vibrant music scene. Born in Dakar, Faye gained widespread recognition for his mastery of traditional Senegalese drumming, particularly with the sabar, a traditional drum central to Mbalax music. His dynamic performances, charisma, and rhythm made him a standout performer in the bands of popular artists like Youssou N'Dour, one of Senegal's greatest musicians. Faye's career spans several decades, during which he not only played as a drummer but also contributed as a singer, dancer, and entertainer. His energetic stage presence and vocal abilities helped elevate his status from a supporting percussionist to a solo artist in his own right. He became a household name in Senegalese music, known for blending traditional rhythms with modern sounds, making him a versatile artist. Beyond his music career, Faye is recognized for his humorous personality, often bringing joy and a sense of community during his performances. His work has had a lasting impact on Senegalese culture, influencing younger generations of musicians and drummers.
Track List
- Blokas
- Telephone
- Leundeum
- Santa-gui
- Rimbi Rimbi
- Thiebou Dieun
- Guine Mbathie
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Mbaye Dieye Faye is a renowned Senegalese percussionist and a key figure in Senegal's vibrant music scene. Born in Dakar, Faye gained widespread recognition for his mastery of traditional Senegalese drumming, particularly with the sabar, a traditional drum central to Mbalax music. His dynamic performances, charisma, and rhythm made him a standout performer in the bands of popular artists like Youssou N'Dour, one of Senegal's greatest musicians. Faye's career spans several decades, during which he not only played as a drummer but also contributed as a singer, dancer, and entertainer. His energetic stage presence and vocal abilities helped elevate his status from a supporting percussionist to a solo artist in his own right. He became a household name in Senegalese music, known for blending traditional rhythms with modern sounds, making him a versatile artist. Beyond his music career, Faye is recognized for his humorous personality, often bringing joy and a sense of community during his performances. His work has had a lasting impact on Senegalese culture, influencing younger generations of musicians and drummers.
Track List
- Blokas
- Telephone
- Leundeum
- Santa-gui
- Rimbi Rimbi
- Thiebou Dieun
- Guine Mbathie
Shop online 24/7 at Darkside Records.
Follow us on Instagram.