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Dadakuada started about three hundred years ago, [3] according to folktales. Its lyrics basically are made of eulogy, ballad (ijala), incantation, invocation and some abusive words or some fun words. It is a folk genre of music similar to juju music and other types of folk music.
Jaigbade Alao (1903 – March 20, 2023) whose birth name is Muhammad Àmínù Kúrángà was a Nigerian musician from the North Central part of Nigeria.He is the progenitor of the Dadakuada genre of music, which he started in 1939 [1] [2] and in December 2022, he was recognised by the Kwara State Government as one of the most distinguished personalities in the state.
Mohammodu Odolaye Aremu was an Ilorin-born Dadakuada [1] artist who sang in many Yoruba cities and recorded many albums until he died in 1997. [2] [3] During his life, he lived in many places including Ibadan, Ilorin, Abeokuta, Okeho, Shaki and Lagos. However, he spent most of his time in Ibadan. [4] [5]
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The Bagurumba dance resembles the gentle and poetic movements of the butterflies, is believed to be influenced/transpired by elements of the nature. The practice of this dance by the Boro people is over thousand years old. Usually, the Boro people live in peace and harmony with the green vegetation and the environment, and worship beauty of the ...
Agbadza is an Ewe music and dance that evolved from the times of war into a very popular recreational dance. [1] It came from a very old war dance called Atrikpui and usually performed by the Ewe people of the Volta Region of Ghana, particularly during the Hogbetsotso Festival, a celebration by the Anlo Ewe people. In addition, it is also ...
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The MTV Video Music Award for Best Dance was first awarded in 1989, and it was one of the original four genre categories that were added to the MTV Video Music Awards that year. With a revamp of the awards in 2007, the category was cut out along with several others, yet it returned for the 2008 awards, where it was given a new name: Best ...