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🇳🇬Nigeria 🇳🇬

🎨Art and Music🎵


By: Yuviana Corona and Yazmin A.
Igbo Traditional Music 19th century

Melodic style

Have highlife musical


form

Jazz and traditional


music

Style of music called


Ikorodo
21st century
4 distinct categories (indigenous church music,
urban syncretic popular forms, modern folk opera,
and Nigerian Modern Art Music)

Responsible?

Emergence of educated African elite

Frustration of African elite

Cultural awakening
Popular music

Jùjú

Hip hop

Nigeria boasts dozens of Afro-beat

Nigeria called “Heart of African Music”


Famous artists

WizKid

2Baba

Sade Adu

Ice Prince
Bibliography

1.Historical Background of Modern Nigerian Art Music by www.Books.openedition.org


January 30, 2017
2. Igbo Traditional Music and Musical Instruments by www.Nairland.com
January 26, 2017
3. The Music of Nigeria by www.wondmusic.net
January 30 ,2017
4. Nigerian Music History and Genres by www.Nigeriamusicnetwork.com
January 30 ,2017

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