"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 9/15/25)
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Real Live Certified
Artists are "Real Live Certified" if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
Critics Consensus
Songhoy Blues is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 10% of all live performers. Based on 20 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Songhoy Blues is rated as a superb live performer, with remarkable shows that are worth watching. Songhoy Blues concert reviews describe live shows and performances as rhythmic, ambitious, hypnotic, and upbeat.
How long are their concerts?
How long are Songhoy Blues concerts? Songhoy Blues concerts usually last an hour and a half.
How much to book?
How much does it cost to book Songhoy Blues? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Songhoy Blues range from $25,000 - $40,000, with Songhoy Blues's current estimated booking fee to be around $25,000.
After his area of northern Mali was occupied by jihadists with a violent aversion to music among other things guitarist Garba Toure was forced to flee south to the nation’s capital Bamako.
Their gigs proved so popular as to unite people from opposite sides of the country’s recent catastrophic civil war and defy the totalitarianism and violence of their leaders.
Songhoy Blues are a four-piece guitar band who are not actually related to the great man or even to each other although three of them have the surname Toure and lead guitarist Garba Toure’s dad worked as Ali Farka’s percussionist.