The music of the Gambia is closely linked musically with that of its neighbor, Senegal, which surrounds its inland frontiers completely. Among its prominent...

The Gambia, officially the Republic of The Gambia, is a country in West Africa. Geographically, The Gambia is the smallest country in continental Africa;...

traditional Gambian mbalax and n'daga music. Dominican merengue and Jamaican reggae, ragga, and dancehall have also influenced the development of Gambian hip-hop...

"For The Gambia Our Homeland" is the national anthem of the Gambia. National anthem of the Gambia, written by Virginia Julia Howe and composed by Jeremy...

The Gambia national football team (recognized as The Gambia by FIFA) represents the Gambia in men's international football and is controlled by the Gambia...

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Mbalax (or mbalakh) is the urban dance music of Senegal and the Gambia. The musical style is rooted in the indigenous instrumental and vocal styles accompanied...

Islam is the major religion in the Gambia, representing 97% of the 2 million population, with the first Muslim communities in the country arriving in 11th...

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Musa Ngum, the Gambian musician with a strong background in the njuup (or kassack) style of music—who was ethnically Serer like many of the band members—left...

Brikama is one of the largest cities in the Gambia. It is also called 'Satey Ba' by the locals, meaning "big town". It lies southwest of the country's capital...

geographical region in West Africa, named after the Senegal River in the north and the Gambia River in the south. However, there are also text sources which...

Gambia national under-20 football team is the U-20 football team of the Gambia and is controlled by the Gambia Football Federation. It serves as the youth...

Music is the arrangement of sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm, or otherwise expressive content. Music is generally agreed...

recordings of Gnawa music in Morocco, Mandinka & Fulani Music of the Gambia, and the Master Musicians of Jajouka in the Rif Mountains of Morocco. After...

The Mandinka or Malinke are a West African ethnic group primarily found in southern Mali, The Gambia, southern Senegal and eastern Guinea. Numbering about...

Gambian Afro-pop artist. He won the artist of the year award at the Whasahalat Music Awards in 2018. He was also nominated for the All Africa Music Awards...

Radio Gambia is the national radio broadcaster of the West African state of the Gambia. Established in 1962, it became the first radio station in the Gambia...

a Gambian multi-instrumentalist, singer and composer. She is from one of the five principal kora-playing griot families of West Africa, and is the first...

singer, songwriter and music producer of Gambian descent. Ida Corr was born on 14 March 1977 to a Danish mother and a Gambian father in Aarhus, Denmark...

Renaissance music is traditionally understood to cover European music of the 15th and 16th centuries, later than the Renaissance era as it is understood...

opposed to art music or folk music; or, as another example, religious music and secular music. The artistic nature of music means that these classifications...

Region, originally the Western Division, also known as Foni or Fonyi, was one of the five administrative divisions of the Gambia. Its capital was Brikama...

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The United States' multi-ethnic population is reflected through a diverse array of styles of music. It is a mixture of music influenced by the music of...

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This article presents the complete oeuvre of American bassist, composer and music producer Bill Laswell, including his work as a band member and collaborating...