MUSICIAN
Toumani Diabaté
1965 - Today
Toumani Diabaté
Toumani Diabaté ( too-MAH-nee jah-BAH-tay; born 10 August 1965) is a Malian kora player. In addition to performing the traditional music of Mali, he has also been involved in cross-cultural collaborations with flamenco, blues, jazz, and other international styles. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Toumani Diabaté has received more than 288,185 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Toumani Diabaté is the 1,690th most popular musician (down from 1,646th in 2019), the 28th most popular biography from Mali (down from 21st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Malian Musician.
Memorability Metrics
290k
Page Views (PV)
43.63
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
26
Languages Editions (L)
4.71
Effective Languages (L*)
2.72
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Toumani Diabaté by language
Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Toumani Diabaté ranks 1,690 out of 2,662. Before him are David Amram, Harry Winter, Rico Rodriguez, Arto Lindsay, Erykah Badu, and John Martyn. After him are Andreas Kisser, Cal Tjader, Anthony Braxton, Ray Anthony, Michala Petri, and Paul Winter.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
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David Amram
1930 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 1,684
Harry Winter
1914 - 2001
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 1,685
Rico Rodriguez
1934 - 2015
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 1,686
Arto Lindsay
1953 - Present
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 1,687
Erykah Badu
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 1,688
John Martyn
1948 - 2009
HPI: 43.63
Rank: 1,689
Toumani Diabaté
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.63
Rank: 1,690
Andreas Kisser
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.63
Rank: 1,691
Cal Tjader
1925 - 1982
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 1,692
Anthony Braxton
1945 - Present
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 1,693
Ray Anthony
1922 - Present
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 1,694
Michala Petri
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 1,695
Paul Winter
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 1,696
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1965, Toumani Diabaté ranks 275. Before him are Thomas Helmer, José Manuel Imbamba, Keiko Saito, Jeremy Piven, Aykut Kocaman, and Ľubomír Moravčík. After him are Shiho Kaneda, Xavier Bertrand, Jeff Scott Soto, Aleqa Hammond, Frank Ordenewitz, and Jessica Hecht.
Others Born in 1965
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Thomas Helmer
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 269
José Manuel Imbamba
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 270
Keiko Saito
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 271
Jeremy Piven
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.77
Rank: 272
Aykut Kocaman
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.70
Rank: 273
Ľubomír Moravčík
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 274
Toumani Diabaté
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.63
Rank: 275
Shiho Kaneda
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.63
Rank: 276
Xavier Bertrand
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.61
Rank: 277
Jeff Scott Soto
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.55
Rank: 278
Aleqa Hammond
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.55
Rank: 279
Frank Ordenewitz
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 280
Jessica Hecht
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 281
In Mali
Among people born in Mali, Toumani Diabaté ranks 28 out of 62. Before him are Souleymane Cissé (1940), Yambo Ouologuem (1940), Malick Sidibé (1935), Choguel Kokalla Maïga (1958), Moctar Ouane (1955), and Mahamadou Diarra (1981). After him are Soumaïla Cissé (1949), Modibo Sidibé (1952), Cheick Modibo Diarra (1952), Assimi Goïta (1983), Ousmane Issoufi Maïga (1945), and Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga (1954).
Others born in Mali
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Souleymane Cissé
1940 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 22
Yambo Ouologuem
1940 - 2017
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 23
Malick Sidibé
1935 - 2016
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 24
Choguel Kokalla Maïga
1958 - Present
HPI: 45.33
Rank: 25
Moctar Ouane
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 26
Mahamadou Diarra
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 27
Toumani Diabaté
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.63
Rank: 28
Soumaïla Cissé
1949 - 2020
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 29
Modibo Sidibé
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 30
Cheick Modibo Diarra
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.10
Rank: 31
Assimi Goïta
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 32
Ousmane Issoufi Maïga
1945 - Present
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 33
Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga
1954 - 2022
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 34
Among MUSICIANS In Mali
Among musicians born in Mali, Toumani Diabaté ranks 2. Before him are Salif Keita (1949).
