Amadou and Mariam, Malian music gone global Amadou and Mariam -- dubbed "the blind couple from Mali" -- have gone from playing on the streets of Bamako in the 1980s to starring centre-stage at the World Cup, and singing with the likes of U2 and Manu Chao. One of Africa’s best-selling and most-beloved pairs talk to AFPTV about their musical journey. A natural sound AFPTV report.