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The urbanization of Cameroon has had a major influence on the country's music. Migration to the city of Yaoundé, for example, was a major cause for the popularization of bikutsi music. During the 1950s, bars sprang up across the city to accommodate the influx of new inhabitants and soon became a symbol for Cameroonian identity in the face of ...
Ambasse bey or ambas-i-bay is a style of folk music and dance from Cameroon. The music is based on commonly available instruments, especially guitar, with percussion provided by sticks and bottles. [1] The music is faster-paced than assiko. John Hall described its rhythm as the one of a moving broom.
She became more recognized in Cameroon after featuring in the song and video "B.A.S.T.A.R.D" by Jovi in January 2014. [2] In August 2015, Reniss released her second EP Milkish. After releasing several more videos, Reniss released the video for her single "La Sauce" in May 2016, [3] gaining 2 million views in 6 months. "La Sauce" continued to ...
Music organizations based in Cameroon (1 C) Cameroonian musicians (8 C, 17 P) S. Cameroonian songs (1 C, 4 P) Pages in category "Music of Cameroon"
In the summer of 2008, she met Michael Goldman (son of a French musician Jean-Jacques Goldman), who in 2007 co-founded the music label My Major Company. Irma signed a record deal with My Major Company and released her first album Letter to the Lord in February 2011 in France, where it peaked in the top ten and was certified platinum a year ...
In 2013 after signing with Hope Music Group, Michael returned from working in studios and focusing on his new music. Produced by Philjohn, Abele was released on 17 July 2013 and became the first single from the EP. Michael through the video concept, honored the festive movement found in the Littoral Region (Cameroon) marking a
Cameroon's music industry has remained conventional for a very long time with genres like Makossa and Bikutsi dominating the musical scene. Jovi's first single "Don 4 Kwat", which was followed by "Pitié", which featured Congolese musician Tabu Ley Rochereau was released under the Mumak record label that he co-founded and is part of a new wave of musical content in Cameroon.
Trace is a mix of music videos, specials and documentaries, covering genres like kwaito, house, sungura, coupé-décalé, Afro-pop, rumba and ndombolo. With its headquarters based in Paris and sites in three countries in Africa, Trace has become an international broadcasting and news platform in the past seven years.