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Genre: makossa

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Parent Genre: World/Traditional

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Makossa is a popular music genre that originated in Cameroon in the 1960s. It is characterized by its upbeat tempo, catchy rhythms, and use of brass instruments. The genre has evolved over the years and has been influenced by various styles of music such as jazz, funk, and soul. Makossa music is often sung in local languages and is known for its danceable beats that get people moving. It has gained popularity across Africa and has produced many successful artists who have taken the genre to international audiences.


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List of makossa artists

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

#namepopularityfollowers
1 34 64173
2 43 84620
3 23 20393
4 20 16051
5 26 30202
6 23 13870
7 34 39090
8 20 31193
9 24 18194
10 20 22699
11 24 38453
12 31 25253
13 22 13248
14 30 16723
15 30 27414
16 20 12998
17 28 16941
18 27 22429
19 23 13081
20 22 13160
21 14 2173
22 13 3351
23 23 13252
24 22 3002
25 21 5960
26 16 8118
27 9 540
28 20 9869
29 8 1235
30 18 12049
31 19 56
32 7 1686
33 7 1418
34 7 1189
35 7 1178
36 7 1283
37 15 1823
38 7 875
39 17 11083
40 17 15200
41 17 9087
42 17 11196
43 17 8502
44 16 4433
45 16 8175
46 16 6444
47 16 3986
48 15 2406
49 15 10259
50 15 4862
51 15 7143
52 14 6695
53 14 70
54 13 3169
55 13 2614
56 13 31
57 13 2886
58 13 4147
59 12 1449
60 12 5455
61 12 4369
62 12 8455
63 12 6028
64 12 270
65 11 1305
66 11 3047
67 11 4270
68 11 5647
69 11 812
70 11 173
71 10 218
72 10 3834
73 10 559
74 10 5833
75 10 3375
76 10 1444
77 10 4626
78 9 4211
79 9 109
80 9 170
81 9 3323
82 8 8419
83 8 441
84 8 784
85 8 3488
86 8 442
87 7 3516
88 7 1212
89 7 475
90 7 1562
91 7 5166
92 7 612
93 7 313
94 6 2139
95 6 3052
96 6 615
97 6 559
98 6 376
99 6 2213
100 6 270

makossa playlist created by Chosic

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