Music of Africa topic

The music of Africa is as vast and varied as the continent's many regions, nations and ethnic groups. Although there is no distinctly pan-African music, there are common forms of musical expression, especially within regions. Some musical genres of northern and northeastern Africa, and the Islands off East Africa, share both traditional African and Middle Eastern features. The music and dance forms of the African diaspora, including many Caribbean and Latin American music genres like rumba and... full article at wikipedia