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Afrobeat and Michael Franti

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Difference between Afrobeat and Michael Franti

Afrobeat vs. Michael Franti

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. Michael Franti (born April 21, 1967) is an American musician, poet, spoken word artist and singer-songwriter.

Similarities between Afrobeat and Michael Franti

Afrobeat and Michael Franti have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Funk, Jazz, Pop music, Soul music, UK Singles Chart.

Funk

Funk is a music genre that originated in African American communities in the mid-1960s when African American musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of soul music, jazz, and rhythm and blues (R&B).

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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.

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Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s.

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Soul music

Soul music (often referred to simply as soul) is a popular music genre that originated in the African American community in the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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UK Singles Chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently entitled Official Singles Chart) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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Afrobeat and Michael Franti Comparison

Afrobeat has 105 relations, while Michael Franti has 192. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 1.68% = 5 / (105 + 192).

References

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