Alpha Yaya Diallo | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | Guinea |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, singer, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, balafon, djembe |
| Years active | 1980s–present |
| Labels | Jericho Beach |
| Website | alphayayadiallo |
Alpha Yaya Diallo is a Guinean-born Canadian guitarist, singer and songwriter.[1] He incorporates Guinea's rich musical tradition into his original compositions. Diallo has won two Juno Awards, shared a third, and was nominated another three times.[2]
- ^ O'Toole, Thomas; Baker, Janice E. (16 March 2005). Historical Dictionary of Guinea. Scarecrow Press. pp. 65–66. ISBN 9780810865457.
- ^ "The JUNO Awards: Alpha Yaya Diallo". Juno Awards.