{"id":43483,"date":"2015-05-20T15:25:17","date_gmt":"2015-05-20T13:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/magazine.theblondesalad.com\/?p=43483"},"modified":"2015-05-20T15:25:17","modified_gmt":"2015-05-20T13:25:17","slug":"cannes-2015-lets-meet-rokia-traore-member-of-the-jury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/tbs-crush\/cannes-2015-lets-meet-rokia-traore-member-of-the-jury\/","title":{"rendered":"Cannes 2015: let&#8217;s meet Rokia Traor\u00e9, member of the jury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/magazine.theblondesalad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/rokia_web.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-43490\" src=\"http:\/\/magazine.theblondesalad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/rokia_web.jpg\" alt=\"Rokia Traor\u00e9\" width=\"940\" height=\"605\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s get to know the last but not least member of the jury of this 2015 edition of the <strong>Cannes Film Festival: Rokia Traor\u00e9.<\/strong> Born in Africa, more precisely in Mali, she is now considered one of the most beautiful African voices of all time. Her music is sweet and delicate yet always meaningful and expressing her longing for Africa and the desire of redemption of the women of her country. Her style is very interesting although extremely simple, made of light colors and minimal silhouettes that enhance her timeless elegance. We had the chance of seeing her on the red carpet and, even then, she did not disappoint us. Check out the gallery and the video of one of her songs. For those who didn&#8217;t know her before the Festival, she is one great find, don&#8217;t you think?<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-43483 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-post_listing_preview'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/tbs-crush\/cannes-2015-lets-meet-rokia-traore-member-of-the-jury\/attachment\/irrational-man-premiere-the-68th-annual-cannes-film-festival\/'><img width=\"790\" height=\"1185\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/cannes2015.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post_listing_preview size-post_listing_preview\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-43496\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-43496'>\n\t\t\t\tCannes 2015\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/tbs-crush\/cannes-2015-lets-meet-rokia-traore-member-of-the-jury\/attachment\/kering-official-cannes-dinner-arrivals-the-68th-annual-cannes-film-festival\/'><img width=\"371\" height=\"594\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/cannes_traore2015.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post_listing_preview size-post_listing_preview\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-43488\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-43488'>\n\t\t\t\tCannes 2015\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/tbs-crush\/cannes-2015-lets-meet-rokia-traore-member-of-the-jury\/attachment\/opening-ceremony-dinner-arrivals-the-68th-annual-cannes-film-festival-2\/'><img width=\"790\" height=\"1164\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/cannes2015_.GeorgesHobeika.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post_listing_preview size-post_listing_preview\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-43495\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-43495'>\n\t\t\t\tCannes 2015\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/tbs-crush\/cannes-2015-lets-meet-rokia-traore-member-of-the-jury\/attachment\/jury-photocall-the-68th-annual-cannes-film-festival\/'><img width=\"790\" height=\"1188\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/cannes_.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post_listing_preview size-post_listing_preview\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-43487\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-43487'>\n\t\t\t\tCannes 2015\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/tbs-crush\/cannes-2015-lets-meet-rokia-traore-member-of-the-jury\/attachment\/rokia-traore\/'><img width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/6RT_Mathieu_Zazzo-1364238596.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post_listing_preview size-post_listing_preview\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/tbs-crush\/cannes-2015-lets-meet-rokia-traore-member-of-the-jury\/attachment\/1797297-rokia-traore-a-paris-le-20-juillet-950x0-2\/'><img width=\"790\" height=\"1184\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/1797297-rokia-traore-a-paris-le-20-juillet-950x0-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post_listing_preview size-post_listing_preview\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/tbs-crush\/cannes-2015-lets-meet-rokia-traore-member-of-the-jury\/attachment\/103840458_o\/'><img width=\"790\" height=\"526\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/103840458_o.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post_listing_preview size-post_listing_preview\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/tbs-crush\/cannes-2015-lets-meet-rokia-traore-member-of-the-jury\/attachment\/rokia-traore-2\/'><img width=\"790\" height=\"508\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/rokia_web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post_listing_preview size-post_listing_preview\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/tbs-crush\/cannes-2015-lets-meet-rokia-traore-member-of-the-jury\/attachment\/rokia-traore-e1389393575321\/'><img width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Rokia-Traor\u00e9-e1389393575321.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post_listing_preview size-post_listing_preview\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/tbs-crush\/cannes-2015-lets-meet-rokia-traore-member-of-the-jury\/attachment\/rokia-traore-3\/'><img width=\"466\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/rokia-traore.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post_listing_preview size-post_listing_preview\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/tbs-crush\/cannes-2015-lets-meet-rokia-traore-member-of-the-jury\/attachment\/rokia1\/'><img width=\"790\" height=\"1053\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/rokia1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post_listing_preview size-post_listing_preview\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/tbs-crush\/cannes-2015-lets-meet-rokia-traore-member-of-the-jury\/attachment\/malian-singer-rokia-traore-performs-002d-diaporama-2\/'><img width=\"790\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/malian-singer-rokia-traore-performs-002d-diaporama1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post_listing_preview size-post_listing_preview\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vshD7FLuVpI\" width=\"600\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s get to know the last but not least member of the jury of this 2015 edition of the Cannes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":43496,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[228],"tags":[678],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43483"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/45"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43483\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}