Music of Africa
overview of musical traditions in Africa
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, Makossa, Kizomba, and others.
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Quotes
edit- Africa is the continent of drums and percussion. African peoples reached the pinnacle of achievement in that sphere.
- Walter Rodney, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa. Howard University Press. 1972. p. 41. ISBN 978-0-9501546-4-0.
