Southern Africa

14 genres

South Africa, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and neighbouring states. The region produced Mbaqanga and the choral Isicathamiya tradition (Ladysmith Black Mambazo), the 1990s house offshoot Kwaito, and most recently Amapiano, now one of the most exported African club sounds.

Genres from this region

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