Gambian musician Sona Jobarteh plays at Berlin Philharmonie – DW – 06/05/2025
Abubakar Said Saad
in Berlin
06/05/2025
June 5, 2025
Gambian musician Sona Jobarteh is taking her craft, playing the kora, to the world. The West African string instrument is usually restricted to male players but Jobarteh is defying the norms. She's currently on tour in Europe; DW went to see her in Berlin.
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