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Genre: garifuna folk

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Parent Genre: Folk/Acoustic

Garifuna folk music is a genre that originates from the Garifuna people, an Afro-indigenous community that resides in Central America. The music is characterized by the use of traditional instruments such as drums, maracas, and turtle shells, and is often accompanied by call-and-response vocals. The lyrics of the songs typically tell stories of the Garifuna people's history, culture, and daily life. The genre has gained international recognition in recent years, with artists such as the Garifuna Collective, Guillermo Anderson, and Aurelio bringing their unique interpretations of the music to audiences around the world.


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garifuna folk music by decade

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List of garifuna folk artists

Here is a list of garifuna folk artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the garifuna folk genre. You can find out what garifuna folk genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

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1 37 15257
2 27 6901
3 17 4760
4 19 5618
5 7 1243
6 2 468
7 1 458
8 3 437
9 3 428
10 7 3183
11 4 262
12 3 481
13 3 347
14 1 0

garifuna folk playlist created by Chosic

Enjoy this playlist of popular garifuna folk music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.