Blog: Spinner.com

Filed under: Around the World Baaba Maal has spent most of his life musically reaching out from his native village of Podor, Senegal, to the world. In December, he wants to bring the world to Podor. The fourth edition of his Blues on the River festival will take place, in part, in his hometown among his fellow Fulani tribespeople. "I think everyone should come!" he says. And it's not just a matter of ticket sales. He wants true participants. He wants us. He wants you! [...]