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Amadou Bagayoko

musique du monde

Born
1954
Genres
musique du monde, blues africains, worldbeat

Biography

Born in 1954, Amadou Bagayoko was a key figure in Malian music, skillfully blending traditional African sounds with modern influences. His musical journey was highlighted by landmark albums such as 'Dimanche à Bamako' and 'Folila', which helped to popularize world music and African blues on an international scale. With a unique style and captivating voice, Bagayoko managed to reach a wide audience and left an indelible mark on the musical landscape.

Highlights

  • Born in 1954, Amadou Bagayoko made a significant impact on Malian music.
  • He collaborated with numerous international artists.
  • His albums 'Dimanche à Bamako' and 'Folila' are benchmarks in the genre.

Discography

  • Se Te Djon Ye1999
  • Sou Ni Tile1999
  • Tjé Ni Mousso2000
  • Wati2003
  • Dimanche à Bamako2005
  • Voices from the FIFA World Cup2006
  • Les années maliennes2006
  • Welcome to Mali2008
  • The Magic Couple2009
  • Folila2012
  • La Confusion2017

FAQ

What is Amadou Bagayoko's age?

Amadou Bagayoko was born in 1954.

Where is Amadou Bagayoko from?

He is from Mali.

What is Amadou Bagayoko's role in music?

He was a singer and guitarist.

What music genres did he perform?

He performed world music, African blues, and worldbeat.

What are his notable albums?

Notable works include 'Se Te Djon Ye', 'Dimanche à Bamako', and 'Folila'.

How long was he active in music?

Amadou Bagayoko was active since the 1990s.

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