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Zouk
- Genre family
- Caribbean
- 2000s recordings
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ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE
Meet Zouk
Zouk is a branch of the Caribbean family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Zouk is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Soumia, Kassav’ and Tony Chasseur.
GENRE FAMILY
Its place in the genre family
Parent genreCaribbean
Current genreZouk
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
10 recordings2000s starting recordings
01Avec des si2002 · Zouk · zoukOpen in new tab 02Ou ke rive2002 · Zouk · zoukOpen in new tab 03Don d'organe2004 · Zouk · zoukOpen in new tab 04Zouk-la sé sel médikaman nou ni2006 · Zouk · zoukOpen in new tab 05Bladi2008 · Zouk · zoukOpen in new tab 06Juste que tu m'aimes (feat. Myssa)2008 · Zouk · zoukOpen in new tab 07Ta chance2008 · Zouk · zoukOpen in new tab 08Baby (feat. Kaysha)2008 · Zouk · zoukOpen in new tab 09Dernière chance2009 · Zouk · zoukOpen in new tab 10La isla bonita2009 · Zouk · zoukOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
2000s artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
2000s albums
LOCAL GRAPH
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