Mamadou "Jimi" Mbaye was a Senegalese guitarist best known for his work with Youssou N'dour. Mbaye developed a unique Senegalese guitar style in which he made his Fender Stratocaster sound like local instruments such as the kora or xalam.
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Musicians born in the 1950s 6
About this person
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1957 to 2025 · aged 68
Written about in
6 languages
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