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From the United States to South America, Central America and the Caribbean, a constellation of African musical traditions have blended with musical practices of Western European and Native American origin to form the foundations of the music cultures of the African diaspora.
While African immigrant communities have grown in size and visibility in American cities, the diversity and richness of their cultures remain largely invisible to most local residents. Yet the music of recently arrived Africans demonstrates clearly and powerfully the many expressions and meanings of African culture in America.
Abstract: The following article is the attempt of an historically oriented analysis focused on the role of Nigerian music as a cultural hub for the export of African cultural influences into the Black diaspora in the United States and its anticipation by the Free Jazz/Avantgarde-scene as well as the import of key-values related to the Black Powe...
31 Μαρ 2022 · Afrobeats emerged when West African pop music became cool. It has been boosted by the diaspora, big name collaborations and American culture.
Austin C. Okigbo. New ways of self-referencing with ethnic inflection, such as Nigerian- American, Guyanese- American, and Ethiopian-American, among the diverse groups of peoples of African descent are engendering new perspectives on transnational identities and diaspora discourse.
INTRODUCTION. Popular Music in Nigeria: Language, Context and Milieu. Paul Onanuga and Niyi Akingbe. Hip hop music on the African continent often constitutes a site for competing anxieties, just as its varied rhythms compellingly appeal to the sensibilities of its diverse audience.
Nigerian musical arts and culture can arguably be approached in two broad ways: (1) a devotional approach in which case the proprietary artefacts of sounds and texts yield immediate meaning to the practitioners and consumers; and (2) a scientific approach that supports a mediate response from the practitioners and consumers following some carefu...
