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From its beginnings in the streets of Lagos, popular music in Nigeria has long been an integral part of the field of African pop, bringing in influences and instruments from many ethnic groups to form Nigerian popular music.
12 Ιουν 2024 · Nigerian music stands as a significant aspect of the country’s cultural heritage. It reflects the diversity of its people. Each region and ethnic group contributes uniquely to Nigeria’s rich musical tapestry. The vibrant beats and rhythms tell stories of history, identity, and tradition.
24 Μαρ 2011 · Nigeria is unrivalled in Africa in terms of cultural output. Yet, except for a few internationally known African pop icons (Fela Kuti, Sunny Ade and Femi Kuti), the country’s artistry remains a mystery to all but the most ardently adventurous listeners.
From the infectious rhythms of Afrobeat to the soulful melodies of Nigerian gospel music, Nigerian artists have inspired and influenced musicians across genres and continents, elevating the country’s cultural legacy to international acclaim.
31 Αυγ 2023 · Traditional music in Nigeria has its origins in ancient times, with the use of instruments such as drums, flutes, and stringed instruments. Oral traditions play a significant role in the preservation and transmission of indigenous Nigerian music, ensuring its continuity.
This paper is a brief introduction to traditional music in Nigeria, particularly, amongst Nigeria's three major ethnic groups (Hausa, Igbo, and Yoruba). It covers a very short span in the evolution of these musical genres.
1 Ιουν 2022 · Emerging from an obscure colonial narrative, Nigerian music came into its own by the mid-20th century to glow in the golden cadence of self-rule, finally putting down roots firmly in the renaissance of pan-Africanism in the 1970s.