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Warren, Pa., and Ghana in West Africa are separated by over 5,000 miles. But the two cultures came together Wednesday at St.
In an industry where the next big sound is always just around the corner, there are some voices that don’t chase trends—they ...
They began touring together from the 1980s, mixing traditional west African instruments like the kora and balafon with the Pink Floyd and James Brown records from their youth. Amadou and Mariam ...
The blind musician combined traditional African music with rock, pop, and blues in the husband-and-wife project ...
They began touring together from the 1980s, mixing traditional west African instruments like the kora and balafon with the Pink Floyd and James Brown records from their youth. At the start they sang ...
Their music blended traditional west African instruments such as the kora and balafon with the mainstream rock, soul and pop influences they grew up on, such as Pink Floyd and James Brown.
Amadou formed half of the famous music duo Amadou & Mariam, the 'blind couple from Mali.' Their France-based manager Yannick Tard said he died Friday afternoon in the hospital.
Friends, family and fans flocked in mourning to the home of Malian music star Amadou Bagayoko on Saturday a day after he died aged 70, AFP reporters saw.
They began touring together from the 1980s, mixing traditional west African instruments such as the kora and balafon with the Pink Floyd and James Brown records from their youth. At the start they ...
They began touring together from the 1980s, mixing traditional west African instruments like the kora and balafon with the Pink Floyd and James Brown records from their youth. Their 2004 album ...
They began touring together from the 1980s, mixing traditional west African instruments like the kora and balafon with the Pink Floyd and James Brown records from their youth. At the start they ...