African Music Genres Quiz

Which music genre from Nigeria is used to wake up the worshipers after fasting during the Muslim holy feast of Ramadan?

Which musical genre relies on the traditional Yoruba rhythms and uses instruments like drum kit, keyboard, pedal steel guitar, and accordion?

Which music genre involves a dance style where the hips move back and forth while the arms move following the hips?

Which music genre fuses Afro-Caribbean style of the March, Reggae, and Calypso?

Which music genre is a fusion of West African with black American music?

Which music genre is a popular form of South African music featuring a lively and upbeat variation of the jitterbug swing dance?

Which music genre is characterized by a lively and rhythmical dance and music with three steps to every bar?

Which music genre originates from the Caribbean islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique?

Which music genre combines African and European music styles with particular usage of the natural harmonic series?

Which music genre combines Cuban, Puerto Rican, and Colombian dance music, comprising various musical genres including the Cuban son montuno, guaracha, cha-cha-cha, mambo, and bolero?

Which music genre is characterized by a lively and rhythmical dance and music with three steps to every bar?

Which music genre combines Cuban, Puerto Rican, and Colombian dance music, comprising various musical genres including the Cuban son montuno, guaracha, cha-cha-cha, mambo, and bolero?

Which music genre involves a carnival-like rhythmic music from the Creole slang word for 'dirty'?

Which music genre relies on prayer-arranged music and fuses African and European music styles with particular usage of the natural harmonic series?