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African Popular Music
- Subgenres
- 9
- 1990s recordings
- 7
ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE
Meet African Popular Music
African Popular Music is a genre connected to a wider network of artists, recordings and musical traditions.
The clearest way to understand African Popular Music is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Cheikha Rimitti and Cheb Hasni.
GENRE FAMILY
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1990s · Middle East and North Africa · African Popular Music
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7 recordings1990s starting recordings
01Yahssen Aouni1992 · Rai · raïOpen in new tab 02Rah jey1994 · Rai · raïOpen in new tab 03Ana Jabatak1997 · Rai · raïOpen in new tab 04Metebkich Hada Mekhtoubi1997 · Rai · raïOpen in new tab 05Sidi Abed1999 · Rai · raïOpen in new tab 06Debri, debri / Débrouille-toi1999 · Rai · raïOpen in new tab 07Ya l'hmam, ya l'imam / Pigeons et colombes1999 · Rai · raïOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
1990s artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
1990s albums
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