Ziglibithy

Music genre with Ivorian roots
Music of Ivory Coast
General topics
  • Abissa
Genres
  • Hip hop
  • Logobi
Specific forms
Nationalistic and patriotic songs
National anthem
  • "L'Abidjanaise"
Regional music

Francophone Africa

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Ziglibithy is a style of Ivorian popular music that developed in the 1970s. It was the first major genre of music from the Ivory Coast. The first major pioneer of the style was Ernesto Djédjé.[1]

References

  1. ^ Reed, Daniel B. (2001). "Pop Goes the Sacred: Dan Mask Performance and Popular Culture in Postcolonial Côte d'Ivoire". Africa Today. 48 (4): 67–85 – via JSTOR.
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