BioSytapha Mbaye, better known as Thio Mbaye, is a Senegalese percussionist known for his spontaneous and unrestricted style of playing. He was born into a griot-drummer family in Kaolack.
He has played percussion for Ismaël Lô, Super Diamono De Dakar and currently plays for Youssou N'Dour's Super Etoile.
Thio Mbaye has collaborated with many local and international artists, including Kiné Lam and Salif Keita. In the 90s, he released his solo album "Rimbax," which received critical acclaim.
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