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Amapiano

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Meet Amapiano

Amapiano is a branch of the African Popular Music family, with its own performance and recording traditions.

The clearest way to understand Amapiano is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.

Begin with Kabza De Small, DJ Maphorisa and Samthing Soweto.

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