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Contemporary Barbadian folk songs, especially through the pioneering albums of author and singer-songwriter Anthony Kellman, show a bold fusion of indigenous rhythms such as tuk and calypso with African, Latin, jazz, pop, and East Indian influences.
Other Caribbean peoples (especially Afro-Caribbeans ), Americo-Liberians. Barbadians, more commonly known as Bajans (pronounced / ˈbeɪdʒən ( z )/ BAY-jənz) are people who are identified with the country of Barbados, by being citizens or their descendants in the Bajan diaspora. The connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural.
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The culture of Barbados is a blend of West African and British cultures present in Barbados. English is the official language of the nation, reflecting centuries of British influence, but the Bajan dialect in which it is spoken is an iconic part of the Barbadian culture. This dialect is a combination of the languages from the different ...
Barbados ( UK: / bɑːrˈbeɪdɒs / bar-BAY-doss; US: / bɑːrˈbeɪdoʊs / bar-BAY-dohss; locally / bɑːrˈbeɪdəs / bar-BAY-dəss ), officially the Republic of Barbados, is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of North America, and is the most easterly of the Caribbean islands.
Barbadian may refer to: anything related to Barbados. Barbadians, people from Barbados or of Barbadian descent. Afro-Barbadians. Barbadian Americans. Barbadian Brazilians. Barbadian British. Barbadian Canadians. White Barbadian.
The remainder live in villages scattered throughout the countryside, ranging in size from 100 to 3000 persons. Population density is among the highest in the world at 1589.7 people per square mile. The official language of Barbados is English, and the capital is Bridgetown. There are over 100 denominations and religious sects in Barbados.
Albums by artist nationality. Music of Barbados. Works by Barbadian people.
