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The History of YORUBA

The first obvious answer to this question is the Yoruba are a nationality, numbering about 40 million, the majority of whom live in the South Western part of the state of Nigeria in West Africa. Obvious as this answer is, it is not wholly explanatory, and certainly, it is not without its own controversy. First, regarding its explanatory status. More


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The Great Highlife Party

This monthly programme set out as a Highlife music revival forum and has additionally emerged as a forum for the celebration of landmark achievements of the best in the Nigerian cultural scene...
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CORA Stampede

Language of the Local Drums

You can listen to the following Nigeria drums.... e.g GANGAN beat, Sakara, Omele, Agogo.......
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Lagos Comics Carnival

Lanaguage of the Yoruba Rhythm

Yoruba rhythm is a meditation, prayer and entertainment at the same time. The rhythms and the notes have specific effects and spiritual significance. Side A teaches step by step the nine basic rhythms of the Yoruba tradition. Side B is the performance of all the rhythms with djembes, bell, jun-jun and shekere and some vocals
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