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Amadou & Mariam
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Artists similar to

Amadou & Mariam

group · ML · active since 1980

african bluesdesert blues

In short

The artists most similar to Amadou & Mariam are Manu Chao, Tinariwen, K’naan, Keziah Jones and Ali Farka Touré, from the same african blues and desert blues circle.

Closest to Amadou & Mariam

1 Manu ChaoFrench singer‐songwriter
2 Tinariwen Bandcamp ↗
3 K’naanSomali Canadian poet, rapper, singer, songwriter and instrumentalist
4 Keziah Jones
5 Ali Farka Touré
6 Orchestra BaobabSenegalese Afro‐Cuban band

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13 Buena Vista Social Club Bandcamp ↗
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15 Theophilus London
17 AirFrench band
18 The BeatlesUK rock band, “The Fab Four”
19 David BowieEnglish singer‐songwriter
20 Arcade Fire
22 Gorillazvirtual band
23 Bob Dylan
24 Beckalt rock, multi‐instrumentalist Beck Hansen
26 Mobyelectronic musician Richard Melville Hall Bandcamp ↗
29 The Doors
30 M83French electronic/shoegaze group Bandcamp ↗

Ordered by closeness, computed from real listens (ListenBrainz). The Bandcamp badge marks who has a page there, verified with Wikidata.

Frequently asked questions

Which artists are similar to Amadou & Mariam?

The artists most similar to Amadou & Mariam are Manu Chao, Tinariwen, K’naan, Keziah Jones and Ali Farka Touré, from the same african blues and desert blues circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Amadou & Mariam?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Tinariwen, Salif Keita, Buena Vista Social Club, Radiohead, Moby and Björk have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Amadou & Mariam" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Amadou & Mariam?

Amadou & Mariam is usually associated with african blues and desert blues (group · ML · active since 1980), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.