Senegalese Drummer For 'Black Panther' Shares Message Of Music With Connecticut Students
Massamba Diop's talking drum from West Africa is central to the soundtrack of Marvel's "Black Panther."
Apr 09, 2018
2 minutes
Walt Disney’s hit film “Black Panther” broke new ground as the first mainstream superhero movie with a predominantly black cast and plenty of strong leading women.
The film’s music also opened new doors: introducing authentic African sounds into an action-packed Marvel-movie score.
Central to those sounds is the talking drum from West Africa, which can be heard
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