African popular music and Folk music

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Difference between African popular music and Folk music

African popular music vs. Folk music

African popular music, like African traditional music, is vast and varied. Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival.

Similarities between African popular music and Folk music

African popular music and Folk music have 9 things in common (in Unionpedia): African-American music, Blues, Clave (rhythm), Jazz, Music of Africa, Rhythm and blues, Rock music, Salsa music, Zouk.

African-American music

African-American music is an umbrella term covering a diverse range of musics and musical genres largely developed by African Americans.

Blues

Blues is a music genre and musical form originated by African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the end of the 19th century.

Clave (rhythm)

The clave is a rhythmic pattern used as a tool for temporal organization in Afro-Cuban music.

Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

Music of Africa

The traditional music of Africa, given the vastness of the continent, is historically ancient, rich and diverse, with different regions and nations of Africa having many distinct musical traditions.

Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues, commonly abbreviated as R&B, is a genre of popular music that originated in African American communities in the 1940s.

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

Salsa music

Salsa music is a popular dance music that initially arose in New York City during the 1960s.

Zouk

Zouk is a fast jump-up carnival beat originating from the Caribbean islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique, popularized by the French Antillean band Kassav' in the 1980s.

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What African popular music and Folk music have in common
What are the similarities between African popular music and Folk music

African popular music and Folk music Comparison

African popular music has 71 relations, while Folk music has 609. As they have in common 9, the Jaccard index is 1.32% = 9 / (71 + 609).

References

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