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Genre: zouk

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Parent Genre: latin

Zouk is a musical genre that originated in the French Caribbean islands in the 1980s. It is characterized by a mix of African, Caribbean, and European rhythms and melodies, with a heavy emphasis on percussion and a fast-paced beat. Zouk music is often associated with dance, particularly the sensual and romantic dance style known as zouk love. It has gained popularity worldwide, with artists from various countries incorporating elements of zouk into their music. Some of the most well-known zouk bands include Kaoma, Kaysha, and Kassav'.


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Popular zouk Songs


Most popular zouk albums

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Vini Pou
1987
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Lambada - Les originaux No. 1 de l'été (Original 1989)
1989
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Jane Fostin
1996
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Section Tubes vol 2
2005
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Classe affaire
2011
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Black French
1990
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Afrobeats & Amapiano 2023
2023
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Tatiana Miath, ses succès
2011
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Ne jamais dire jamais
2012
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Vous les hommes
2007
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FoFo: Special Edition
2002
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Île & moi
2012
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A la dous'...
2000
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Florilège
2004

zouk music by decade

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List of zouk artists

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

#namepopularityfollowers
1 35 26784
2 33 27569
3 39 45379
4 38 50553
5 38 35562
6 21 8558
7 31 24704
8 33 22068
9 18 16500
10 31 12109
11 32 26409
12 31 34515
13 31 35218
14 29 10129
15 29 25222
16 29 13799
17 28 24924
18 28 17602
19 27 16566
20 27 21843
21 27 18189
22 26 21789
23 25 19536
24 25 6593
25 25 6486
26 24 16522
27 46 116848
28 24 7103
29 23 10225
30 23 16419
31 23 13600
32 51 72981
33 21 5572
34 21 6691
35 41 50302
36 21 19479
37 20 14689
38 18 1819
39 18 3720
40 40 30283
41 17 5883
42 54 59497
43 32 21913
44 46 133443
45 30 19749
46 32 47178
47 33 24226
48 28 12093
49 38 47604
50 36 30918
51 41 55904
52 39 22386
53 34 17943
54 23 4727
55 36 17061
56 37 30341
57 21 6330
58 30 20477
59 21 3703
60 29 25721
61 34 35396
62 33 23487
63 20 6338
64 33 46499
65 17 1366
66 21 8338
67 31 23065
68 28 13141
69 27 6182
70 27 11295
71 26 7924
72 26 8369
73 25 2400
74 25 13122
75 24 13805
76 24 14608
77 23 1366
78 22 4449
79 21 7538
80 20 4209
81 20 5805
82 19 4101
83 19 3564
84 19 3771
85 19 3369
86 19 10528
87 18 4027
88 18 2646
89 18 5337
90 18 5404
91 18 8782
92 18 7776
93 18 797
94 17 4312
95 17 16381
96 17 1969
97 17 1740
98 17 2422
99 17 2807
100 17 1091

zouk playlist created by Chosic

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