Amadou & Mariam, who headline at the Boulder Theater on July 29, may be the planet’s unlikeliest dance music icons: He’s 62, she’s 58, and they’ve spent decades as both musical and romantic partners ...

It seemed that even as Amadou & Mariam were being led up to the stage, people were already dancing. That wouldn’t stop for two hours, as the couple and their band threw song after song of ridiculously ...

Much of what is considered American music – rock, jazz, hip-hop, blues, and even country music – has roots in African music. And for nearly 50 years, the musical duo from the West African nation of ...

About two-thirds of the way through "Bofou Safou"—the opening track on Amadou & Mariam's forthcoming album La Confusion—the song sheds its buzzy synths and bouncing-rubber-ball bass line to make way ...

For over forty years, Amadou & Mariam joyfully intertwined their love story with a musical career that established them as cherished ambassadors of Malian and African music worldwide. The Grammy Award ...

Due out in September, the album is the first new music from the blind husband-and-wife duo from the West African nation of Mali since 2012’s “Folila.” And it signals a new sonic turn. Listeners can ...

For nearly 30 years, the Music Haven Concert Series has brought the global stage to Schenectady, introducing Capital Region residents to a wide array of artists and genres. On Sunday night, West ...

Malian performers Amadou and Mariam met during the 1970s at the Institute for the Young Blind of Mali. The husband-and-wife team have overcome numerous obstacles, from blindness to living under a ...