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Lagbaja

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Lagbaja (born in Lagos) is a Nigerian Afrobeat musician, singer and songwriter. [1]

13 relations: Afrobeat, Baptists, Channel O Music Video Awards, Gbedu, Globacom, Ikeja, Kwara State, Lagos, Nigerians, Oyun, Polyrhythm, Sakara drum, Yoruba music.

Afrobeat

Afrobeat, also known as afrofunk, is a music genre which developed in the 1970s when African musicians began combining elements of West African musical styles such as jùjú music and highlife with American funk and jazz influences, with a focus on chanted vocals, complex intersecting rhythms, and percussion.

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Baptists

Baptists are Christians distinguished by baptizing professing believers only (believer's baptism, as opposed to infant baptism), and doing so by complete immersion (as opposed to affusion or sprinkling).

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Channel O Music Video Awards

Channel O Africa Music Video Awards, once known as Spirit of Africa Music Video Awards, are Pan-African music awards organised by South Africa -based Channel O television channel.

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Gbedu

Gbedu literally means "big drum" and is a percussion instrument traditionally used in ceremonial Yoruba music in Nigeria and Benin.

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Globacom

Globacom Limited (or GLO) is a Nigerian multinational telecommunications company headquartered in Lagos.

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Ikeja

Ikeja is the capital of Lagos State.

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Kwara State

Kwara (Ìpínlẹ̀ Kwárà) is a state in Western Nigeria.

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Lagos

Lagos is a city in the Nigerian state of Lagos.

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Nigerians

Nigerians or Nigerian people are citizens of Nigeria or people with ancestry from Nigeria.

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Oyun

Oyun is a Local Government Area in Kwara State, Nigeria.

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Polyrhythm

Polyrhythm is the simultaneous use of two or more conflicting rhythms, that are not readily perceived as deriving from one another, or as simple manifestations of the same meter.

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Sakara drum

The Sakara drum is one of the four major families of Yoruba drums of Nigeria.

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Yoruba music

The music of the Yoruba people of Nigeria, Togo, and Benin are perhaps best known for an extremely advanced drumming tradition, especially using the dundun hourglass tension drums.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lagbaja

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