Kashif

= Hello Welcome to my page!! = On this page you'll discover the different kind of music that relates to Africa and it's culture. For the past couple weeks, we've have been learning about Ethnomusicology. Ethnomusicology is the study of the music and dance of different cultures. Also on my page you will see how a song from anytime and anywhere, a song from another country where English is not spoken, a song from 1974 or earlier and you will see how it relates to Africa music and its history.


 * Anytime and Anywhere:**


 * 21 Questions**

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 * Song**: 21 questions
 * Musician**(s): 50 Cent, Nate Dogg
 * year**: 2003
 * Genre**: Pop Rap, Hip-Hop
 * Synopisis** : 21 Questions is one of 50 Cent oldest and famous song. The song was written by 50 Cent. The genre of this song is Pop Rap, and rap comes from blues. Blues started in Africa where salves in Africa would sing through out the day while they worked. Blues music was greatly influenced by West African musical traditions, and was first played blacks and some white.


 * Song From Non-English Speaking Country:

Llame Pa Verte**


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Song:** Llame Pa Verte
 * Musicians:** Wisin and Yandel
 * Year:** 2007
 * Genre:** Reggaeton
 * Synopisis:** This song relates to African American Music History in many ways. The genre of this song is Reggaeton or Reggae. Reggaeton started as an adaptation of Jamaican to the Spanish language and culture in Panama.