The eyes of the media will be upon Toumani Diabate as World circuit release Ali and Toumani, a follow up from the Grammy Award winning in the Heart of the Moon. Due for release on 22nd September Toumani has already been confirmed for this years Saturday night at Wychwood Music Festival, and should also be a guest on Radio 4's Desert Island discs, although this is yet to be confirmed.

New Ali Farka Toure & Toumani Diabate single out now. 'Kala Djula' is the new single from Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabaté, taken from their forthcoming album 'Ali and Toumani'. The follow up to their GRAMMY winning album 'In the Heart of the Moon' is due for release in February 2010. The single is out now on itunes, Amazon, and all good digital music stores. http://www.aliandtoumani.com