If you like Amadou & Mariam, try these artists

If you like Amadou & Mariam, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.

Artists to try next

Peter Gabriel

Peter Gabriel

Shared genres: worldbeat

art pop art rock experimental rock
Johnny Clegg

Johnny Clegg

Shared genres: worldbeat

pop music reggae worldbeat
Damon Albarn

Damon Albarn

Shared genres: world music, worldbeat

Britpop alternative hip-hop alternative rock
Zap Mama

Zap Mama

Shared genres: African popular music, world music

African popular music vocal music world music
Rokia Traoré

Rokia Traoré

Shared genres: world music

music of Africa world music
Shakira

Shakira

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Shared genres: world music

Latin pop Latin rock contemporary R&B
Oumou Sangaré

Oumou Sangaré

Shared genres: world music

Wassoulou music music of Africa world music
Habib Koité

Habib Koité

Shared genres: world music

music of Africa world music

Common questions

Who sounds like Amadou & Mariam?

Artists similar to Amadou & Mariam include Peter Gabriel, Johnny Clegg, Damon Albarn and Zap Mama. Each shares elements of Amadou & Mariam's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Amadou & Mariam?

Amadou & Mariam is primarily known for African popular music and worldbeat. With a vibrant interplay of rhythmic drive and melodic hooks, their music pulses forward with an infectious energy that captivates the listener's body and soul.

Where should I start if I like Amadou & Mariam?

If you enjoy Amadou & Mariam, start with Peter Gabriel — their album "OVO" is a great entry point. Shared genres: worldbeat