After several years marked by a legal battle over custody of her daughter, detentions in Europe, and an ongoing appeal, Malian singer Rokia Traoré returns to the stage with Fifty-Fifty, a new show presented as a story of freedom and rebuilding her life. In this interview with France 24's Journal de l'Afrique, she speaks emotionally about this ordeal, her fight to make her voice heard, and her return to music after several years of silence.
After several years marked by a legal battle over custody of her daughter, detentions in Europe, and an ongoing appeal, Malian singer Rokia Traoré returns to the stage with Fifty-Fifty, a new show presented as a story of freedom and rebuilding her life. In this interview with France 24's Journal de l'Afrique, she speaks emotionally about this ordeal, her fight to make her voice heard, and her return to music after several years of silence.