Malagasy folk music is a genre that incorporates traditional instruments such as the valiha and kabosy, as well as vocal harmonies and call-and-response patterns. The music often tells stories of everyday life, love, and nature, and is deeply rooted in the culture and history of Madagascar. Lindigo, Rossy, and Mahaleo are all prominent artists within this genre, known for their unique styles and contributions to the preservation and evolution of Malagasy folk music.
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List of malagasy folk artists
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# | name | Popularity | instrumentalness | danceability | energy | acousticness | Happiness | tempo | followers |
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1 | 39 | 20 | 66 | 44 | 76 | 60 | 106 | 6362 | |
2 | 28 | 0 | 71 | 67 | 17 | 74 | 128 | 7238 | |
3 | 27 | 0 | 62 | 65 | 38 | 60 | 140 | 1673 | |
4 | 27 | 0 | 77 | 63 | 45 | 76 | 113 | 11156 | |
5 | 25 | 0 | 58 | 45 | 85 | 68 | 116 | 10157 | |
6 | 22 | 0 | 62 | 74 | 42 | 71 | 125 | 6008 | |
7 | 21 | 0 | 77 | 46 | 66 | 51 | 105 | 3004 | |
8 | 21 | 0 | 67 | 53 | 52 | 57 | 139 | 5736 | |
9 | 21 | 0 | 49 | 64 | 18 | 28 | 101 | 7119 | |
10 | 18 | 0 | 63 | 37 | 79 | 43 | 101 | 3764 | |
11 | 18 | 0 | 68 | 50 | 30 | 42 | 117 | 3731 | |
12 | 18 | 0 | 67 | 39 | 67 | 58 | 98 | 1381 | |
13 | 17 | 0 | 62 | 56 | 31 | 46 | 128 | 6332 | |
14 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 499 | |
15 | 16 | 0 | 53 | 55 | 54 | 74 | 103 | 2934 | |
16 | 15 | 0 | 50 | 79 | 0 | 29 | 130 | 2231 | |
17 | 15 | 0 | 47 | 38 | 34 | 22 | 87 | 3387 | |
18 | 14 | 0 | 72 | 47 | 77 | 91 | 79 | 3523 | |
19 | 14 | 0 | 81 | 87 | 16 | 81 | 138 | 1755 | |
20 | 14 | 0 | 44 | 47 | 66 | 25 | 138 | 2045 | |
21 | 14 | 0 | 81 | 45 | 64 | 77 | 108 | 640 | |
22 | 13 | 0 | 73 | 33 | 44 | 41 | 180 | 430 | |
23 | 13 | 1 | 61 | 35 | 83 | 32 | 109 | 1224 | |
24 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1501 | |
25 | 12 | 0 | 68 | 46 | 70 | 51 | 112 | 1051 | |
26 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1396 | |
27 | 12 | 0 | 79 | 41 | 86 | 47 | 110 | 919 | |
28 | 12 | 0 | 50 | 58 | 31 | 24 | 140 | 1190 | |
29 | 11 | 0 | 51 | 53 | 50 | 34 | 120 | 3160 | |
30 | 11 | 0 | 35 | 6 | 86 | 38 | 163 | 1585 | |
31 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1406 | |
32 | 11 | 0 | 66 | 47 | 80 | 64 | 98 | 1515 | |
33 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1059 | |
34 | 11 | 0 | 80 | 32 | 83 | 47 | 103 | 1364 | |
35 | 11 | 0 | 34 | 85 | 33 | 33 | 90 | 2788 | |
36 | 11 | 1 | 60 | 26 | 77 | 37 | 125 | 2457 | |
37 | 9 | 0 | 59 | 62 | 47 | 44 | 100 | 1560 | |
38 | 9 | 0 | 67 | 59 | 56 | 54 | 113 | 1825 | |
39 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 609 | |
40 | 8 | 0 | 70 | 36 | 76 | 31 | 98 | 1281 | |
41 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1564 | |
42 | 8 | 0 | 67 | 53 | 56 | 65 | 117 | 816 | |
43 | 8 | 0 | 74 | 66 | 39 | 75 | 148 | 421 | |
44 | 8 | 0 | 59 | 40 | 29 | 22 | 80 | 1358 | |
45 | 8 | 0 | 63 | 43 | 56 | 57 | 112 | 751 | |
46 | 8 | 0 | 63 | 36 | 30 | 35 | 140 | 468 | |
47 | 7 | 1 | 77 | 75 | 29 | 75 | 130 | 554 | |
48 | 7 | 0 | 62 | 65 | 34 | 59 | 168 | 803 | |
49 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 808 | |
50 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 687 | |
51 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1138 | |
52 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1506 | |
53 | 6 | 0 | 48 | 41 | 41 | 31 | 92 | 440 | |
54 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 345 | |
55 | 6 | 0 | 46 | 56 | 78 | 94 | 98 | 309 | |
56 | 6 | 0 | 47 | 68 | 63 | 72 | 97 | 404 | |
57 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 376 | |
58 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 502 | |
59 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 919 | |
60 | 5 | 0 | 62 | 30 | 78 | 47 | 138 | 256 | |
61 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1019 | |
62 | 5 | 0 | 67 | 59 | 67 | 93 | 127 | 137 | |
63 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 183 | |
64 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 433 | |
65 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 384 | |
66 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 528 | |
67 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 886 | |
68 | 3 | 0 | 64 | 38 | 27 | 27 | 128 | 349 | |
69 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131 | |
70 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 756 | |
71 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 195 | |
72 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 242 | |
73 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 918 | |
74 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 427 | |
75 | 2 | 0 | 64 | 89 | 42 | 93 | 150 | 755 | |
76 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1581 | |
77 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 715 | |
78 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 230 | |
79 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 289 | |
80 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 368 | |
81 | 2 | 0 | 61 | 56 | 53 | 72 | 78 | 464 | |
82 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 | |
83 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 240 | |
84 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 545 | |
85 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 530 | |
86 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 199 | |
87 | 1 | 1 | 64 | 45 | 76 | 81 | 149 | 524 | |
88 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | |
89 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 280 | |
90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | |
91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | |
92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | |
94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | |
95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | |
96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | |
98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1100 | |
100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |
101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | |
108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | |
109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | |
110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | |
111 | 0 | 54 | 49 | 76 | 8 | 48 | 159 | 43 | |
112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | |
114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | |
116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | |
117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 | |
118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 290 | |
119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | |
122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | |
123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171 | |
125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 | |
126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | |
128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | |
129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | |
130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157 | |
131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 255 | |
133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | |
134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | |
135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152 | |
136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
137 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1393 | |
138 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | |
141 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | |
142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | |
144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
145 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |