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Malian guitarist, singer and composer of the famed duo Amadou & Mariam - known as "the blind couple of Mali" - passed away on 4 April in Bamako. He was 70.The married singers, who met when she was 18 ...
The blind musician combined traditional African music with rock, pop, and blues in the husband-and-wife project ...
Amadou Bagayoko, half of the blind Grammy-nominated duo Amadou & Mariam, has died. He was 70.
The International Organization of La Francophonie was established on March 20, 1970, in Niamey, Niger, under the name "Agency for Cultural and Technical ...
Amadou Bagayoko, the celebrated Malian musician and guitarist, was laid to rest in Bamako on Sunday, 6 April 2025, after ...
The famous blind couple, Amadou & Mariam, helped take Mali’s rich musical traditions to a new global audience.
Thousands of people gathered in Mali on Sunday for the funeral of musician Amadou Bagayoko, of the world-renowned duo Amadou ...
Amadou Bagayoko, one-half of the beloved Malian duo Amadou & Mariam, has died at the age of 70. The guitarist and singer passed away on Friday in Bamako, Mali, the city of his birth, after a period of ...
Bagayoko, an acclaimed guitarist and half of the Grammy-nominated blind duo Amadou & Mariam, died in his hometown of Bamako ...
As older generations move out of the workforce and newer ones move in, the values and cultural dynamic of a business can easily shift. While change is beneficial at times, these shifts over time ...