Popular music genre from Nigeria Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, October 30, 2024 · 30-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, October 30, 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 30, 2024 · 30-Across · 8 letters
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Music that combines West African musical styles (such as traditional Yoruba music and highlife) with American funk, jazz, and soul influences, with a focus on chanted vocals, complex intersecting rhythms, and percussion.
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