Taarab

A popular music genre in East Africa, Taarab blends traditional Swahili and Arabic music with Indian and Western influences. The music is characterized by its use of stringed instruments such as the oud and qanun, as well as percussion instruments like the tabla and darbuka. The lyrics often touch on themes of love, religion, and social issues, and are sung in a melodious and soulful style.

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