This is Africa Spotlight: Seydou Chee

This week 17-year-old Seydou Chee is in the spotlight. He's a singer that has been causing quite a sensation in Mali. He talks about his newfound fame and the importance of being a role model for the younger aspiring artist behind him.

"What I try to do, I try to do it with respect and wisdom. I believe, and I think, I am setting a good example to my little brothers." he says.

Camera: Sasha Gankin
Producer: Buki Bakare

(Photo: Seydou Chee, singer-songwriter from Mali)