VOICED : Amadou and Mariam Malian music gone

Amadou and Mariam, a renowned Malian music duo, have been performing for over two decades. Their music, inspired by Bambara, Blues, and Rock, has gained international acclaim. Starting from Bamako's streets, they became symbols of African music, promoting cultural values and universal music. They have performed globally, won numerous awards, and collaborated with music icons. Currently, they are touring across Europe and North America, emphasizing their love for live performances.

What musical styles influence Amadou and Mariam's music?

• Malian music with Blues and rock

• Country and Folk

• Jazz and Classical

• Reggae and Hip-hop

Where did Amadou and Mariam start their musical journey?

• New York

• Paris

• Bamako

• London

What is one of Amadou and Mariam's goals for African music?

• To focus only on traditional sounds

• To blend it with classical music

• To make it more popular worldwide

• To keep it exclusive to Africa

What is a highlight of Amadou and Mariam's career mentioned in the transcript?

• Starting a record label

• Opening a music school

• Performing on the world's largest stages

• Winning a Grammy Award

What do Amadou and Mariam enjoy most about their music career?

• Performing live on stage

• Collaborating with other artists

• Writing new songs

• Recording in the studio