Fatô Diamatigui, formerly known as Adji-One Centhiago, returns with Nimissi Wassa, a powerful and introspective 2026 mixtape. Hailing from Kayes, Mali, the rapper blends Manding rap, afro-urban sounds and modern hip-hop influences, supported by producers such as Lakaré Prod, KD On The Beat and IBStar Music, alongside notable vocal collaborations.
Nimissi Wassa: Fatô Diamatigui’s artistic rebirth
Malian rapper Fatô Diamatigui, formerly known as Adji-One Centhiago, enters a new phase of his career with the release of his mixtape Nimissi Wassa. Representing both artistic evolution and personal affirmation, the 13-track project highlights his identity, deeply rooted in Manding culture while embracing contemporary rap and afro-urban sounds.
Coming from Kayes, a region known for producing influential artists, Fatô Diamatigui continues to build his reputation through authenticity, storytelling and cultural pride.
A strong production team shaping the project’s sound
The sonic backbone of the mixtape is largely driven by Lakaré Prod, whose production blends trap rhythms, afro influences and emotional melodic structures.
Additional producers contribute distinct textures:
- IBStar Music, bringing melodic afro-rap elements
- KD On The Beat, known within West Africa’s urban scene
- Cheick Trap Beat, delivering modern trap energy
- Lexy Papi, adding rhythmic diversity
- Pizzaro, contributing classic hip-hop influences
This combination allows Fatô Diamatigui to move between introspective storytelling and harder rap performances.
Meaningful collaborations strengthening the project
While primarily a solo effort, the mixtape includes notable guest appearances:
- Adam Sacko, featured on Ahmed Acteur, adding narrative intensity
- Djènèba Diaounè, on Bonbon Ni, bringing melodic balance
- Mami Diabaté, on Ni Be Ne Fai, reinforcing traditional vocal heritage
These collaborations reflect the connection between modern rap and Mali’s rich musical traditions.
Official tracklist – Nimissi Wassa
- Intro – produced by Lakaré Prod
- I’M Sonika Léme – produced by IBStar Music
- Black Rasta Man – produced by Cheick Trap Beat
- Brissa Gnagami – produced by KD On The Beat
- Chérif Iba – produced by KD On The Beat
- Farafing Magni – produced by Lexy Papi
- Hip Hop Adccor – produced by Pizzaro
- L’Enfant Béni – produced by Lakaré Prod
- On S’en Bas Les Couilles – produced by Lakaré Prod
- Point Final – produced by Lakaré Prod
- Ahmed Acteur (feat. Adam Sacko) – produced by Lakaré Prod
- Bonbon Ni (feat. Djènèba Diaounè) – produced by Lakaré Prod
- Ni Be Ne Fai (feat. Mami Diabaté) – produced by Lakaré Prod
A defining project for the new generation of Malian rap
With Nimissi Wassa, Fatô Diamatigui positions himself among the emerging voices shaping Mali’s modern rap scene. The mixtape balances cultural authenticity and contemporary production, reinforcing his artistic credibility and expanding his reach beyond national borders.
The project confirms his ambition to establish himself as a key figure in West African hip-hop.
Listen to “Nimissi Wassa” on YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgfmbQnz3Y8&list=PLdgOAw9sxNoozjeWXVdtXhJYLYnn6-MYx























