It is a fusion of West African with black American music.

A musical genre from Nigeria Yoruba in the tribal style to wake up the worshippers after fasting during the Muslim holy feast of Ramadan.

It fuses the Afro-Caribbean styles of the marcha, reggae, and calypso. 

A hard and fast percussive Zimbabwean dance music played on drums with guitar accompaniment influenced by mbira-based guitar styles.

A lively and uninhibited variation of the jitterbug,  a form of swing dance.

A popular music style from Nigeria that relies on the traditional Yoruba rhythms, A drum kit, keyboard, pedal steel guitar, and accordion are used along with the traditional dun-dun (talking drum or squeeze drum).

In this dance style, the hips move back and forth while the arms move following the hips.

South African three-chord township music of the 1930s-1960s which evolved into African Jazz. 

It is a dance style begun in Zaire in the late 1980’s, popularized by Kanda Bongo Man.

Possessing a keyboard style combining American jazz, ragtime, and blues with African roots, it is characterized by simple chords in varying vamping patterns and repetitive harmony.