Malian singer Amadou Bagayoko dies at age 70

The Independent

The Independent

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One half of the husband-and-wife duo Amadou & Mariam, the Grammy-nominated blind guitarist and singer died on Friday following an illness.
Hindustan Times
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Mali’s Minister of Culture Mamou Daffé paid tribute to the blind musician in a televised broadcast on state TV.
The Gazette
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Bagayoko was born in Bamako in 1954 and played music from an early age.
Deccan Herald
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The couple formed their band Mali’s Blind Couple in 1980, making their mark locally and internationally.
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