Jama Ko

Jama Ko
Studio album by Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba
Released	2 April 2013 (2013-04-02)
Genre	International
Length	57:55
Label	Out Here Records
Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba chronology
I Speak Fula (2009) Jama Ko (2013) Ba Power (2015)
Singles from Jama Ko
"Jama Ko" Released: 22 October 2012

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	90/100 [1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
The Arts Desk	[2]
Exclaim!	9/10 [3]
The Guardian	[4]
The Independent	[5]
MSN Music (Expert Witness)	A [6]
Record Collector	[7]
Sputnikmusic	3.5/5 [8]
Tom Hull	A– [9]

Jama Ko is the third studio album by Malian musician Bassekou Kouyate and his band Ngoni Ba. It was released in April 2013 by Out Here Records.

The first single, "Jama Ko", came out on 22 October 2012. ^[10]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Jama Ko"	4:39
2.	"Sinaly" (featuring Kassé Mady Diabaté)	3:37
3.	"Dankou" (featuring Zoumana Tereta)	3:48
4.	"Ne Me Fatigue Pas"	3:48
5.	"Kele Magni" (featuring Khaira Arby)	3:54
6.	"Madou"	3:44
7.	"Kensogni" (featuring Zoumana Tereta)	4:24
8.	"Mali Koori" (featuring Zoumana Tereta)	7:09
9.	"Wagadou" (featuring Moussa Bah, Fousseyni Kouyate, Barou Kouyaté, Dominic "Mocky" Salole, Alou Sangaré, Moussa Sissoko)	5:31
10.	"Djadje"	3:07
11.	"Segu Jajiri"	5:30
12.	"Poye 2" (featuring Moussa Bah, M. Dadi Kouyate, Taj Mahal, Dominic "Mocky" Salole, Alou Sangaré)	6:04
13.	"Moustafa"	2:40

References

1. "Jama Ko Reviews". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
2. Kidel, Mark (23 December 2013). "Album of the Year: Bassekou Kouyate and Ngoni Ba – Jama Ko". The Arts Desk . Retrieved 2 June 2025.
3. Pollard, Vincent (2 April 2013). "Bassekou Kouyate/Ngoni Ba – Jama Ko". Exclaim.ca. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
4. Denselow, Robin (24 January 2013). "Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba: Jama Ko – review". The Guardian . Retrieved 2 June 2025.
5. Gill, Andy (25 January 2013). "Album review: Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba, Jama Ko (Out Here)". The Independent . Archived from the original on 29 January 2013. Retrieved 2 June 2025.
6. Christgau, Robert (2 April 2013). "Bassekou Kouyate/Bombino". Robert Christgau . Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 2 June 2025.
7. Bowler, Paul (28 January 2013). "Jama Ko – Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni ba". Record Collector . Retrieved 2 June 2025.
8. STAFF, robertsona (29 March 2013). "Bassekou Kouyate and Ngoni Ba – Jama Ko". Sputnikmusic . Retrieved 2 June 2025.
9. Hull, Tom. "Grade List: Bassekou Kouyate". Tom Hull – on the Web . Retrieved 2 June 2025.
10. "Jama Ko – Single". iTunes. 22 October 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2013.

External links

• Jama Ko at AllMusic
• Jama Ko at apple.com
• Jama Ko at Out Here Records