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a term used to describe the fusion of west african with black american music.
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a musical genre from nigeria in the yoruba tribal style, used to wake up the worshippers after fasting during the muslim holy feast of ramadan.
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apala(akpala)
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afrobeat
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jit
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a popular musical genre from salvador, bahia, and brazil
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a hard and fast percussive zimbabwean dance music played on drums with guitar accompaniment influenced by mbira-based guitar styles.
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a popular form of south african music featuring a lively and uninhibited variation of the jitterbug, a form of swing dance.
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a popular music style from nigeria that relies on the traditional yoruba rhythms, where the instruments are more western in origin.
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dance style begun in zaire in the late 1980s, popularized by kanda bongo man.
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a south african three-chord township music of the 1930's -1960's which evolved into african jazz.
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marabi
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kwassa kwassa
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juju
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a jamaican musical style that was strongly influenced by the island's traditional mento music...
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reggae
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marabi
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kwassa kwassa
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cuban,puerto rican, and colombian dance music.
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salsa
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marabi
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kwassa kwassa
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a brazillian musical genre and dance style.
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also known as the "soul of calypso" with indian rhythms.
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muslim music often performed as a wake-up call for early breakfast and prayers during ramadan celebrations.
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is fast, carnival-like rhythmic music, from the creole slang word for "party".