Powwow

Powwow music is a vibrant and dynamic genre originating from Native American communities, characterized by thunderous drumming, powerful vocals, and energetic dancing. Emerging from traditional indigenous music and dance practices, powwow evolved in the mid-20th century as a fusion of tribal styles, incorporating influences from Plains Indian, Woodland, and Southwest Native American cultures. The genre is marked by its distinctive rhythmic patterns, often featuring driving beats and call-and-response vocals, accompanied by hand drums, rattles, and other traditional instruments. As a cultural phenomenon, powwow has played a significant role in preserving and promoting Native American heritage, fostering community and spiritual connection. With its unique blend of traditional and contemporary elements, powwow has also influenced other genres, such as folk and rock, while maintaining its distinctiveness through its rich cultural context and energetic live performances.

Stand By Me (Lakota Version)

Tiana Spotted Thunder

Single - Released September 12, 2024