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10 African Songs of the last Decade you should know_engl/ger
African secular music has always been evolving with new sounds and genres being birthed on a regular. However, it’s in the past decade (2010-2020) when African music has really come into one with lots of inter-country collaborations. Music is indeed powerful if it can get people dancing even though they do not even understand what is being sung. African music has successfully proven this over time. Nowadays, somebody in Ghana could as well be enjoying music from Uganda and vice versa. With music videos being released on YouTube and music streaming services readily available, the rest of the world too gets to discover African music.
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Jerusalema – a Pop Phenomenon from South Africa
Weltweit machen Menschen bei der #jerusalemadancechallenge mit. Von Südafrika bis Tirol, von Honduras bis Sydney wiegen sich seitdem tausende Menschen mal mehr oder weniger elegant zum Gospel/House Song mit seinem umwerfend reduzierten Groove. Auch verschiedene Remixe von überall in der Welt machen sich am Song zu schaffen. Der des nigerianischen Sängers unjd Superstars Burna Boy schaffte es auch in die Charts. Der Originalsong war in einigen Ländern Europas Platz 1 der Charts, so in Belgien, Österreich und Schweiz.
