Bikutsi is a musical genre from Cameroon. It developed from the traditional styles of the Beti, or Ewondo, people, who live around the city of Yaoundé...
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style that has gained fans across Africa, and its related dance craze bikutsi. The pirogue sailors of Douala are known for a kind of singing called "Ngoso"...
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traditionally consisted of guitar-picking techniques that borrows from bikutsi; with a guitar-structure of a guitar switching from solo to rhythm from...
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Les Têtes Brulées (category Bikutsi musical groups)
[le tɛt bʁyle]) are a Cameroonian band known for a pop version of the bikutsi dance music. Their name literally means the burnt heads in French, but...
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well known for its native music styles, particularly Makossa, Njang and Bikutsi, and its successful national football team. It is a member state of the...
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her energetic bikutsi music. She is the biological daughter of Kamgaing Paul a former businessman in Cameroon who died in July 2022. Bikutsi music is characterized...
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folk music called bikutsi. Bikutsi is based on a war rhythm played with various rattles, drums and balafon. Sung by women, bikutsi featured sexually explicit...
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Musical Revelation of the Year for 2012 at Canal 2'Or and Best Bikutsi of 2013 at Festi-Bikutsi. In April 2014, Argentée released a 10 track second album,...
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Cameroonian singer and songwriter. She is also known as "La Reine de Bikutsi" (the Queen of Bikutsi). In 2014, Ngono was named a knight of the Order of Valour....
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and, as has a flowering of new styles of music and dance, such as the Bikutsi of the Ewondos. Thus, today many Beti-Pahuin consider themselves Christian...
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