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Soukous

African Music ArtistsAfrican Music Artists
is a musical style that grew out of '50s Cuban rhumba music mixing the kwassa kwassa dance rhythm with zouk and rhumba. Many African artists, originally from the Congo (or Zaire), relocated to Paris, which became a popular expatriate community for them, and where they are mostly still based.
See also: SOCA , Palm Wine , Jit , Soukous , Fuji

 

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