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Prominent South African accordian jive specialist and member of the Boyoyo Boys. Ebullient music, consisting of chanted, bouncing rhythms. 60s Africa found the Zulu and Sotho beginning to incorporate the influences of African American R&B, jazz, and blues into their traditional, indigenous music. New styles such as township jazz, pennywhistle street music, Kwela, and marabi were formed. Eventually, these myriad styles coalesced to create a new hybrid pop music that came to be known as mbaqanga. Though mbaqanga employs the traditional instrumentation of Western pop (guitar, bass, drums, keyboards, and vocals), the approach to song structure and rhythmic, melodic, and...

Salim and Sulaiman are Hindi music directors and singers in India. The duo consists of two Ismaili brothers, Salim Merchant and Sulaiman Merchant. Salim and Sulaiman have been composing music for over a decade having scored for movies such as Neal 'n' Nikki, Chak De India, Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi and Fashion.Also kurbaan....Salim and Sulaiman Merchant, the musical brother duo were born and brought up in Bhuj, Gujarat, India (2001 Earthquake affected this town of Kachchh District). They emerged as music director only after 2003, 6 years after their first music composition in a bollywood film. They received recognition...

Cheikh Salim Fergani (Arabic الـشــيــخ ســلـيــم فــرجــانــي) (born 1953 in Constantine, Algeria) is an Algerian oud player and singer. He is a notable performer of maluf music, and has recorded various CDs for the Pneuma label of Eduardo Paniagua.[1] He is the son of the Algerian musician Mohamed Tahar Fergani.[2] .

Abdel Gadir Salim is a charasmatic Sudanese star who, with his band the All Stars, plays a music that successfully blends Arabic and African traditions. .