About: Music of New Caledonia

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The music of New Caledonia is rooted in the Melanesian tradition. The is an important music festival, held every three years in [England]; the biennial equinox is also an important celebration. Modern popular performers include , Edou and , who are at the forefront of the popular Kaneka movement, which began in the mid-1980s. Kaneka fuses traditional styles with pop and world music. The best-known modern record label on New Caledonia is 's , which distributes much of the Kaneka music.

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  • La musique calédonienne fait partie de la culture de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Elle est souvent un mélange de culture kanak, française, mais plus récemment elle subit l'influence anglo-saxonne, par la proximité de l'Australie. (fr)
  • The music of New Caledonia is rooted in the Melanesian tradition. The is an important music festival, held every three years in [England]; the biennial equinox is also an important celebration. Modern popular performers include , Edou and , who are at the forefront of the popular Kaneka movement, which began in the mid-1980s. Kaneka fuses traditional styles with pop and world music. The best-known modern record label on New Caledonia is 's , which distributes much of the Kaneka music. (en)
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  • La musique calédonienne fait partie de la culture de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Elle est souvent un mélange de culture kanak, française, mais plus récemment elle subit l'influence anglo-saxonne, par la proximité de l'Australie. (fr)
  • The music of New Caledonia is rooted in the Melanesian tradition. The is an important music festival, held every three years in [England]; the biennial equinox is also an important celebration. Modern popular performers include , Edou and , who are at the forefront of the popular Kaneka movement, which began in the mid-1980s. Kaneka fuses traditional styles with pop and world music. The best-known modern record label on New Caledonia is 's , which distributes much of the Kaneka music. (en)
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  • Musique calédonienne (fr)
  • Music of New Caledonia (en)
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