Music of 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. Quotes Africa is the continent of drums and percussion. African peoples reached the pinnacle of achievement in that sphere. Walter Rodney, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa 1972 Howard University Press 978-0-9501546-4-0 41 External links Glossary of African music styles Historical Notes on African Melodies Category:Music Category:Africa