Nuru Kane

Nuru Kane (born Papa Nouroudine Kane) is a Senegalese singer/songwriter who plays guitar, bass and guimbri, a three-stringed bass in the band Bayefall Gnawa.

Nuru's debut CD, ''Sigil'', which was released in the UK on March 14, 2006 and the rest of the world on April 24 by Riverboat Records and World Music Network, included griot, gnawa, and blues influences.

In 2013, he released ''Exile'' by Riverboat Records and World Music Network.

Nuru Kane played with his band ''Bayefall Gnawa'' at the 2004 Festival in the Desert in Mali, at the 2006 Africa Oye, as well as at the Oslo World Music Festival 2010 in Norway.

Two of Nuru's songs, appear on soundtracks: ''Goree'' in the film ''The Mechanic'' (2011) at the graveyard scene and ''Toub'' in the film ''Wonderful World''. Provided by Wikipedia