Traditional African

Traditional African music is a diverse and rhythmically rich genre deeply rooted in the continent's cultural heritage. It blends indigenous instruments like the mbira, kora, and talking drum with intricate vocal harmonies and polyrhythmic percussion. The music often carries storytelling elements, celebrating history, spirituality, and daily life. Styles vary widely across regions, from West African griot traditions to Southern African folk and East African rhythmic chants. While some artists preserve ancient sounds, others infuse them with modern elements, creating a dynamic bridge between tradition and contemporary expression.

Balele (feat. Xduppy, Madumane & Dutch)

SjavasDaDeejay•

DJ Maphorisa•

Zee Nxumalo

Single - Released February 14, 2025