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Amadou & Mariam

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Amadou & Mariam are a musical duo from Mali, composed of the Bamako-born couple Amadou Bagayoko (guitar and vocals) (born 24 October 1954) and Mariam Doumbia (vocals) (born 15 April 1958).

Their album Welcome To Mali (2008) was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary World Music Album in 2010.

Amadou lost his vision at the age of 16, while Mariam became blind at age 5 as a consequ…

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Type: Group
Area: Mali
Founded: 1980
Genres: African Blues
Labels: Columbia

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Last updated: January 23rd, 2024·MusicBrainz