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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.
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.
14 Ιουλ 2022 · Nigerian popular music - Afrobeats - is storming the world’s stages. But it’s just the latest stage in a vibrant century of recorded music in the country.
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.
Nigerian Musical Genres. Afrobeat – One of Nigeria’s most influential musical genres since the 1970s is Afrobeat. It’s a fusion of highlife, jazz, and Nigerian African percussion characterized by frequent jams, abundant percussion and the use of brass.
30 Ιουν 2015 · Popular music in Nigeria can be divided into three general time periods: the Traditional period (early times till mid-19th century); the Post-Western Influence period (mid-19th century till 1960); and the contemporary Popular music (1960 till present).
