• Bouyon (pronunciation: boo-your) is a genre of Dominican music that originated in Dominica in the late 1980s. Prominent bouyon groups include Windward...
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  • elements of the music of jing ping bands, as well as ragga-style vocals. Bouyon influenced a certain style of soca known as bouyon soca. Bouyon soca typically...
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  • Bouyon soca is a fusion-genre of bouyon music originating from Dominica and soca music originating from Trinidad & Tobago and the other English speaking...
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    styles including ska, reggae, dancehall, dub, grime, hip hop, soca and bouyon music. The combination of singing and toasting is known as singjaying. In the...
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    kompa, zouk and rock and roll. Dominica's own popular music industry has created a form called bouyon, which combines elements from several styles and has...
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  • development of our people". Bouyon soca typically blends old bouyon music rhythms from the 90s' and soca music. In recent years Bouyon soca has become popular...
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  • and Gil Semedo, the African artist Kaysha. Bouyon (Boo-Yon) is a form of popular music of Dominica. Bouyon was developed in the 1980s by bands like WCK...
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  • calypso, soca, kompa, zouk, bouyon, reggae and merengue. Sint Maarten has a well-known Carnival tradition featuring music and dance, held in mid-April...
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    Other genres include: Bélé Calypso music Bouyon music Cadence-lypso Jing-Ping Kadans Mini-jazz Quadrille Zouk soca music Bachata Bolero Latin Rap Merengue...
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  • November 1993). Zouk: world music in the West Indies. ISBN 9780226310428. Retrieved August 10, 2010. "YouTube:bouyon gwada". bouyon gwada. Archived from the...
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    On modern Dominica, Chanté mas and lapo kabrit has become a part of bouyon music. Each year, Dominicans celebrate the Catholic Carnival, a festival held...
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  • Tropicalia Música sertaneja Samba Pagode Samba rock Caribbean Baithak Gana Bouyon Cadence-lypso Calypso Cha-cha-chá Chutney Chutney soca Chutney parang Compas...
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  • Canadian province of Quebec. Bouyon Bouyon (Boo-Yon) is a form of popular music of Dominica, also known as jump up music in Guadeloupe and Martinique...
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  • Ragga (redirect from Raggamuffin music)
    multinational single to feature the word "ragga" in its title. Reggae Ska Bouyon-muffin Bhangragga Jamaican Patois, the language of the distinctive vocals...
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  • Jump Up (redirect from Jump up music)
    Jump Up may refer to: Jump up, a subgenre of the Bouyon music of Dominica, Martinique and Guadeloupe Jump-up (drum and bass), a subgenre of drum and bass...
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  • Caribbean music such as "derbuka from North Africa, djembe from Senegal, gwo ka drums from Guadeloupe, bèlè drums from Martinique and Dominica, zouk, bouyon music...
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    Carnival celebrations, the Calypso Monarch music competition, the Queen of Carnival Beauty Pageant, and bouyon music bands. Celebrations last for the Monday...
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    drums alongside lyrics usually sung in French Antillean Creole Kwéyòl, Bouyon music is a mixture of Soca, Zouk, and traditional genres native to Dominica...
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    caribbean music. From a language perspective, Bouyon draws on English and Kwéyòl. Bouyon music is popular across the Caribbean, and is known as "bouyon gwada"...
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  • ping, Chante mas and lapo kabwit rhythms, which would later be labelled bouyon, a genre which they are credited with creating in the late 1980s. WCK or...
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  • Semedo, the African artist Kaysha. Bouyon (Boo-Yon) is a form of popular music of Dominica, also known as jump up music in Guadeloupe and Martinique. The...
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  • Jing ping (category Music of Dominica)
    ISBN 978-1-58843-393-0 Crask, Paul (2008). Dominica. Bradt Travel Guides. p. 15. ISBN 9781841622170. "Bouyon Music". Music in Dominica. Retrieved December 3, 2005....
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  • Calypso is a style of Caribbean music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago during the early to mid-19th century and spread to the rest of the Caribbean...
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  • forms played at the festival include Cadence-lypso, Konpa, Zouk, Soukous, Bouyon, Zydeco (from the US state of Louisiana). The festival is managed by the...
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  • Chanté mas (category 19th-century music genres)
    Carnival celebrations, the calypso Monarch music competition, the queen of Carnival Beauty Pageant and bouyon music bands. Celebrations last for the Monday...
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  • music (Caribbean Hindustani: चटनी संगीत, 𑂒𑂗𑂢𑂲 𑂮𑂑𑂹𑂏𑂲𑂞, چٹنی موسیقی) is a fusion genre of Indian folk music, specifically Bhojpuri folk music...
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  • Fox Fuse (category Music companies of the United States)
    Fox Fuse is a leading digital music label for Caribbean music and is the largest label worldwide for soca and chutney music. Based in Tampa, Florida (previously...
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  • Bélé (category 18th-century music genres)
    African language word. Biguine Bouyon music Chouval bwa Edmond Mondesir Rara music Guilbault, Jocelyne (1993). Zouk: World Music in the West Indies. University...
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  • The music of Trinidad and Tobago is best known for its calypso music, soca music, chutney music, and steelpan. Calypso's internationally noted performances...
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    languages Atlas of Dominica Bayou of Pigs Bird Rock, Dominica Boiling Lake Bouyon music British Leeward Islands British West Indies Federation Canefield Airport...
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