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Baaba Maal remembers the hopes and dreams of his mother
Senegalese superstar Baaba Maal often uses his music to raise awareness about social issues.
In this conversation with the 麻豆社's Ata Ahli Ahebla in Dakar, he talks about the influence of his mother and recalls how her dream of a career in music was quashed by cultural traditions.
(Image: Senegalese musician Baaba Maal. Credit: 麻豆社)
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