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Afrobeat

Explorer

Driving Afrobeat with polyrhythmic percussion, horn section riffs, funky guitar patterns, and hypnotic West African groove traditions.

Genres
AfrobeatFunkWorld MusicJazz Fusion
Era

70s

Moods

groovy, hypnotic, energetic, joyful, political

BPM

100–130 BPM

Vocal Type

male tenor

Energy

high

Weirdness

51%

Style Influence

66%

Instrumentation

polyrhythmic drumstenor saxophonetrumpet sectionfunky guitarshekereelectric bass groove

Vocal Style

call-and-responsechantedrhythmicpassionategroup vocals

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