Genre: xhosa
Play genreParent Genre: World/Traditional
Xhosa music is a vibrant and rhythmic genre that originated in South Africa. It is characterized by the use of traditional instruments such as the umrhubhe and the isitolotolo, as well as vocal harmonies and call-and-response singing. The music often tells stories of love, struggle, and everyday life in Xhosa culture. Some of the most influential Xhosa musicians include those who have brought the genre to international attention, blending traditional sounds with contemporary styles.
