Baoule

Baoulé music is a vibrant and soulful genre that originates from the Baoulé people of Côte d'Ivoire. It is characterized by its rich melodies, lively rhythms, and the prominent use of traditional instruments like the balafon (African xylophone), djembe, and kora alongside modern ones. The genre conveys a wide range of emotions and stories, often reflecting the social, cultural, and historical aspects of the Baoulé community. Artists like N'guess Bonsens and La tigresse Sidonie have been instrumental in popularizing this genre beyond its traditional boundaries, infusing it with contemporary sounds while staying true to its roots. Baoulé music's charm lies in its ability to connect the past with the present, offering listeners an immersive experience that is both uplifting and deeply moving.

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Arthur & Sawe

Single - Released May 18, 2024