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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Music_of_AfricaMusic of Africa - Wikipedia

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   African music includes the genres amapiano, jùjú, fuji, afrobeat, highlife, Congolese rumba, soukous, ndombolo, makossa, kizomba, Taarab, and others. African music also uses a large variety of instruments from all across the continent.

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2. www.newworldencyclopedia.org › entry › Music_of_AfricaMusic of Africa - New World Encyclopedia

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   The concept of music in Africa, especially in sub-Saharan Africa bears a difference from other regions and cultures. The roles of music and dance are tightly woven together in sub-Saharan Africa, and music intersects with every aspect of life, expresses life through the medium of sound.

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   What is African music?

   • African music is as diverse as its cultures and peoples and has flowered in many indigenous forms as well as been shaped by foreign influences. Although there are many different varieties of music in Africa, there are a number of common elements to the music, especially within regions.

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   Are there different types of Music in Africa?

   • Although there are many different varieties of music in Africa, there are a number of common elements to the music, especially within regions. The concept of music in Africa, especially in sub-Saharan Africa bears a difference from other regions and cultures.

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   What types of music are popular in West Africa?

   • The sounds of popular music throughout West Africa are comparable to a combination of Western, Latin American and traditional African music. Genres such as Highlife, Afro-Calypso and African Jazz reflect this fusion and have developed upon these styles' sounds.

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   Is music a medium of communication in Africa?

   • "Culture and communication: music, song and dance as medium of communications in África". Revista África. 10: 131–139. ^ Arlt, Veit; Lichtenhahn, Ernst (2004). "Recordings of African Popular Music: A Valuable Source for Historians of Africa" (PDF). History in Africa. 31: 389–391. doi: 10.1017/S0361541300003557. JSTOR 4128534. S2CID 162213045.

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4. www.wikiwand.com › en › Music_of_AfricaMusic of Africa - Wikiwand

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   Given the vastness of the African continent, its music is diverse, with regions and nations having many distinct musical traditions. African music includes the genres amapiano, jùjú, fuji, afrobeat, highlife, Congolese rumba, soukous, ndombolo, makossa, kizomba, Taarab, and others.