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  2. Hausa music - Wikipedia

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    There are two broad categories of traditional Hausa music: rural folk music and urban court music. They introduced the African pop culture genre that is still popular today. Ceremonial music (rokon fada) is performed [1] as a status symbol, and musicians are generally chosen for political reasons as opposed to musical ones.

  3. Ibrahim Narambada - Wikipedia

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    Although details of his later life are scarce, Narambada recorded several songs, some of which remain popular today. His work has been the subject of academic research and conferences. [7] Narambada is remembered as a storyteller, weaving social commentary into his music. He blended inherited musical traditions with his own lyrics. [8] [9] [10]

  4. Music of Niger - Wikipedia

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    Since 2008 Tal National has been the most popular modern band in Niger. They are based in Niamey. Their 2008 album A-Na Waya reached the top of the charts in Niger and earned the band numerous awards. In 2013 they signed a worldwide record deal with Fat Cat Records [5] for the album "Kaani".

  5. Ali Jita - Wikipedia

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    He also collaborated with Umar M Shareef and produced a song called Mama, his latest single is the song Kano produced in 2018. Ali Jita's song called Love was chosen the second best Hausa music of the year 2018 by BBC Hausa. [7] [8] Ali Jita uses Ingausa musical style, a combination of Hausa and English. He use the style to write and sing the song.

  6. Ado Gwanja - Wikipedia

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    Gwanja specializes in his songs for women, he is invited to festivals where he sings his songs. [6] He has named former Hausa singer Aminu Mai Dawayya as his mentor. Some of Gwanja's most popular songs are Kujerar Tsakar Gida, Mamar-Mamar, Ɗakin Baƙuwa, Asha Rawa-rawa, Kilu ta Ja Bau, Kidan Mata, Warr, [7] Chass, [8] Luwai, etc. [9]

  7. Sadiq Zazzabi - Wikipedia

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    Sadiq Usman Saleh pronunciation ⓘ (born 5 January 1970) also known as Sadiq Zazzabi pronunciation ⓘ is a Nigerian Hausa language singer, and songwriter. [1] [2] He became popular with his hit song Yanzu Abuja Tayi Tsaf. He won the first position award at Ga Fili Ga Mai Doki organized by Bayero University Kano.

  8. 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.

  9. Nura M Inuwa - Wikipedia

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    Nura Musa Inuwa pronunciation ⓘ also called M Inuwa (born 18 September 1989) is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and musician of Hausa. also an artist and film producer.He was born, raised and educated in Kano State in the town of Gwammaja in Dala Local Government Area, Kano.