Amadou & Mariam
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Amadou & Mariam
Summary
Amadou & Mariam is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (940 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- A notable work attributed to Amadou & Mariam is Dimanche à Bamako[3].
- Amadou & Mariam received the Victory of the album of traditional musics or musics of the world[4].
- Amadou & Mariam received the Victory of the album of traditional musics or musics of the world[5].
- Amadou & Mariam's instance of is recorded as musical group[6].
- Amadou & Mariam's instance of is recorded as married couple[7].
- Amadou & Mariam's genre is worldbeat[8].
- Amadou & Mariam's genre is world music[9].
- Amadou & Mariam's genre is African popular music[10].
- Amadou Bagayoko is named after Amadou & Mariam[11].
- Q28830329 is named after Amadou & Mariam[12].
- Amadou & Mariam's record label is recorded as Because Music[13].
- Amadou & Mariam's record label is recorded as Nonesuch Records[14].
- Amadou & Mariam's record label is recorded as Sonodisc[15].
- Amadou & Mariam's record label is recorded as Wrasse Records[16].
- Amadou & Mariam's record label is recorded as Universal Music Group[17].
- Amadou & Mariam's discography is recorded as Amadou & Mariam discography[18].
- Amadou & Mariam's Commons category is recorded as Amadou et Mariam[19].
- Amadou & Mariam's country of origin is recorded as Mali[20].
- Amadou & Mariam comprises Amadou Bagayoko[21].
- Amadou & Mariam comprises Q28830329[22].
- January 1, 1974 marks the founding of Amadou & Mariam[23].
- Amadou & Mariam's location of formation is recorded as Bamako[24].
- Amadou & Mariam's official website is recorded as https://amadou-mariam.com/[25].
- Amadou & Mariam's instrument is recorded as guitar[26].
- Amadou & Mariam's instrument is recorded as voice[27].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Group[28]
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Country: ML[29]
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Began / founded: 1980[30]
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Genre(s): african blues, desert blues[31]
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Community tags: african blues, desert blues, francophone, mali, malian, malien[32]
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MusicBrainz ID: 1fb60b6c-0f4d-42b4-8a5e-de705ec76660[33]
Body
Founding
January 1, 1974 marks the founding of Amadou & Mariam[23]. Its location of formation is recorded as Bamako[24].
Identity
Amadou & Mariam's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'it'}[34].
Recognition
Awards received include Victory of the album of traditional musics or musics of the world[4], a music award[35], in France[36], founded in 1992[37].
Why It Matters
Amadou & Mariam ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (940 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
FAQs
What awards did Amadou & Mariam receive?
Honors received include Victory of the album of traditional musics or musics of the world[4] and Victory of the album of traditional musics or musics of the world[5].