Seckou Keita is a kora player and drummer from Senegal who has distinguished himself as a charismatic live performer as one of the more talented kora players in the world. Launching his career in 1996, Keita has since managed to collaborate with some big names from the African music community including Salif Keita and Youssou N'Dour. Currently living in England, Keita frequently performs and tours around the UK as well as mainland Europe.