"Afropop" redirects here. For the radio program, see Afropop Worldwide. African popular music, like African traditional music, is vast and varied. Most contemporary genres of African popular music build on cross-pollination with western popular music. Many genres of popular music like blues, jazz, salsa and rumba derive to varying degrees on musical traditions from Africa, taken to the Americas by African slaves.

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  • "Afropop" redirects here. For the radio program, see Afropop Worldwide. African popular music, like African traditional music, is vast and varied. Most contemporary genres of African popular music build on cross-pollination with western popular music. Many genres of popular music like blues, jazz, salsa and rumba derive to varying degrees on musical traditions from Africa, taken to the Americas by African slaves. These rhythms and sounds have subsequently been adapted by newer genres like rock, rhythm and blues. Likewise, African popular music has adopted elements, particularly the musical instruments and recording studio techniques of western music.
  • O tema Música popular da África, e Música tradicional africana, é vasto e variado. A maioria dos gêneros contemporâneos de música popular africana baseadas na polinização cruzada com a música popular ocidental. Muitos como blues, jazz, salsa e rumba derivam em diversos graus das musicais tradicionais da África, levadas para as Américas por escravos africanos. Estes ritmos e sons que foram posteriormente adaptados pelos novos gêneros como rock, ritmo e blues. Da mesma forma, a música popular africana adoptou elementos, particularmente os instrumentos musicais e técnicas de música ocidental em estúdio de gravação.
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  • "Afropop" redirects here. For the radio program, see Afropop Worldwide. African popular music, like African traditional music, is vast and varied. Most contemporary genres of African popular music build on cross-pollination with western popular music. Many genres of popular music like blues, jazz, salsa and rumba derive to varying degrees on musical traditions from Africa, taken to the Americas by African slaves.
  • O tema Música popular da África, e Música tradicional africana, é vasto e variado. A maioria dos gêneros contemporâneos de música popular africana baseadas na polinização cruzada com a música popular ocidental. Muitos como blues, jazz, salsa e rumba derivam em diversos graus das musicais tradicionais da África, levadas para as Américas por escravos africanos. Estes ritmos e sons que foram posteriormente adaptados pelos novos gêneros como rock, ritmo e blues.
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  • African popular music
  • Música popular da África
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