Sona Jobarteh is a British multi-instrumentalist, singer and composer with Gambian roots. She was born in 1983, London. She is from one of the five principal kora-playing griot families of West Africa, and is the first female professional kora player to come from a griot family.

Let’s listen to her song Mamamuso together…

“Since, the day I saw you

I felt like I already knew you

One minute was enough and I already felt I love you

Suddenly you say things that simply blow my mind

But you're always present

Even though I can not see you

We are almost crazy

From day to day I became your mega fan

You are already my favorite person

Every minute by your side is great

And there is nothing in the world

Love you more than being with you

Every moment you make it special

You are my favorite person

And although I'm not always saying it

It's a good time to tell you that I love you

I love you I love you and always will be like that

I believe that whatever happens and time passes

Even if it rains or thunders it will never happen ours

At least that one hundred…”