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Afrobeat

Afrobeat is a combination of American funk rhythms fused with African percussion and vocal styles, popularized in Africa in the mid to late 1960s. Afrobeat's most famous artist is the Nigerian multi-instrumentalist and bandleader Fela Kuti.

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Fela Kuti | Funk | List of cultural and regional genres of music | List of genres of music (A-M) | List of regional and cultural genres of music | List of regional genres of music | Music of Nigeria | Music of the Central African Republic | Nigerian music

 

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