• happen in 2012 in African music. date unknown Johnny Clegg receives the Order of Ikhamanga, Silver - the highest honour a citizen can receive in South...
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  • to 2012 in music. This year was the peak of music downloads sales in the United States, with sales declining year on year since then. 2012 in African music...
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    African-American music is a broad term covering a diverse range of musical genres largely developed by African Americans and their culture. Its origins...
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    and Tyla. Early records of music in South Africa as well as Southern Africa indicate a fusion of cultural traditions: African, European and Asian. Modern...
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  • summary of 2012 in music in the United Kingdom. In 2012, dance music continued to dominate the charts. 1 January – Musicians honoured in the Queen's...
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    traditional African melodies, and Western popular music. In 1959, Makeba had a brief role in the anti-apartheid film Come Back, Africa, which brought...
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  • 2012 in continental European music in geographical order. See also 2012 in music. Loreen wins the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 with Euphoria which is also...
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  • music genres of the African diaspora, including some Caribbean music, Latin music, Brazilian music and African-American music. Music of the African diaspora...
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    West African music varies due to the regional separation of West Africa, yet it can be distinguished by two distinct categories: Islamic music and indigenous...
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    The South African Music Awards (often simply the SAMAs) are the Recording Industry of South Africa's music industry awards, established in 1995. The ceremony...
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    of African Unity (OAU). In July 2004, the African Union's Pan-African Parliament (PAP) was relocated to Midrand, in South Africa, but the African Commission...
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    racial groups of Africa. African Americans constitute the second largest ethno-racial group in the US after White Americans. The term "African American" generally...
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  • spirituals, African American spirituals, Black spirituals, or spiritual music) is a genre of Christian music that is associated with African Americans,...
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    São Tomé and Príncipe. Central African Music (dark blue on the map) includes the music of Chad, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic...
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    R&B or R'n'B, is a genre of popular music that originated within African-American, Black-American, community in the 1940s. The term was originally used...
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    The 30th Annual South African Music Awards (or SAMA 30) took place on 2 November 2024 at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, Gauteng. Hosted by...
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    rapper. Tudor Jones was part of the South African rap band The Original Evergreen, which was signed to Sony Music. He released one single with the group...
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    African music. Nigeria is another major music market in Africa, known for its vibrant Afrobeat, Afropop, and hip-hop scenes. Sony Music West Africa,...
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  • Kora Award, a Channel O Music Video Award, a Ghana Music Award, a Nigeria Music Video Award, 2 MTV Africa Music Awards, 2 African Muzik Magazine Awards...
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    African singer, songwriter and guitarist. Her music was classified loosely as "Afro-soul", and she sang in Xhosa, her native language, as well as in English...
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  • African immigration to the United States refers to immigrants to the United States who are or were nationals of modern African countries. The term African...
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    Davido (redirect from Coolest Kid in Africa)
    Priscilla Ward (June 11, 2019). "Interview: Davido on Taking African Music Global". OkayAfrica. Archived from the original on January 2, 2020. Retrieved...
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    Blues (redirect from Blues music)
    Blues is a music genre and musical form that originated amongst African-Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s. Blues has incorporated...
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  • and releases that happened in 2022 in African music. April 3 – Angélique Kidjo wins the Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album for the second time,...
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    soloist to enter the US Billboard Hot 100 in 55 years and was awarded the inaugural Grammy Award for Best African Music Performance. The single preceded her...
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    Africa, Southern Africa, and West Africa. Geopolitically, in addition to the African countries and territories that are situated fully in that specified...
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  • disco rap, is a genre of popular music that originated in the early 1970s from the African American community. Hip-hop music originated as an anti-drug and...
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  • releases that happened in 2012 in music in South Korea. January 11–12 – the 26th Golden Disc Awards take place, the first time it was held in January. Super Junior...
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    music of North Africa for the most part has a different history from Sub-Saharan African music traditions. The music and dance forms of the African diaspora...
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  • especially African Americans, Latinos, and the gay subculture. The house music dance scene was one of the most integrated and progressive spaces in the 1980s;...
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