Genre

West African Jazz

West African Jazz is a genre of music that combines traditional West African rhythms and melodies with jazz improvisation. It is characterized by its use of polyrhythms, improvisation, and a wide range of instruments, including drums, bass, guitar, saxophone, and keyboards. The genre is heavily influenced by traditional African music, as well as jazz, funk, and soul. West African Jazz is often seen as a bridge between African and Western musical styles, and is popular in many parts of the world.

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