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  2. Sadiq Zazzabi - Wikipedia

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    Sadiq has written over 1000 songs which made him popular among hausa speakers across the country and beyond. His songs are based on love, politics and social issues among which includes Fyade (Rape) in which he addressed and enlightened the public on the danger of the menace of rape, and Babban Sarkin which he sang for the Emir of Zazzau Shehu ...

  3. Hausa music - Wikipedia

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    The Hausa are one of the largest ethnic groups in Nigeria, Niger, Ghana, Sudan, Cameroon and in many other West and Central African countries. Their folk music has played an important part in the development of Nigerian music, contributing such elements as the Goje, a one-stringed fiddle.

  4. Ado Gwanja - Wikipedia

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    Get Kano award Best Actor, Sani Abacha Youth Center Award Best Hausa artists Rhymes Pillars Crew Ado Isah Gwanja pronunciation ⓘ (born 22 January 1990) is a Nigerian singer and actor in the Northern Nigerian film industry known as Kannywood . [ 2 ]

  5. Music of Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    The people of the North are known for complex percussion instrument music, the one-stringed goje, and a strong praise song vocal tradition.Under Muslim influence since the 14th century, Hausa music uses free-rhythmic improvisation and the Pentatonic scale, similar to other Muslim Sahelian tribes throughout West Africa, such as the Bambara, Kanuri, Fulani and Songhai.

  6. West Chadic languages - Wikipedia

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    Main Chadic-speaking peoples in Nigeria Hausa-speaking areas in Nigeria and Niger Roger Blench's (2020) classification of West Chadic B. The West Chadic languages of the Afro-Asiatic family are spoken principally in Niger and Nigeria. They include Hausa, the most populous Chadic language and a major language of West Africa.

  7. Wikipedia:Free sound resources - Wikipedia

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    Both mp3 files and wav files are provided for all titles; the mp3 files are placed under a non-commercial license, so only conversions of the wav files are appropriate for Wikipedia use. Recent recordings

  8. Ka Esi Le Onye Isi Oche - Wikipedia

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    "Ka Esi Le Onye Isi Oche" (English: "How the chairman was sold") is an Igbo highlife song by Nigerian musician Mike Ejeagha. Released in 1983 as part of his album Akuko N'Egwu Vol. 1 , the song gained recognition in 2024 due to a viral dance challenge inspired by comedian Brain Jotter .

  9. Hausa-language cinema - Wikipedia

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    The Hausa language cinema slowly evolved from the productions of RTV Kaduna and Radio Kaduna in the 1960s. Veterans like Dalhatu Bawa and Kasimu Yero pioneered drama productions that became popular with the Northern audience. In the 70's and 80's, Usman Baba Pategi and Mamman Ladan introduced the Hausa Comedy to the Northern audience.