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Music of Nigeria
Nigerian
music
is extremely varied, and includes dozens of styles of
folk music
as well as
pop
forms like
Afrobeat
and
highlife
.
Apala[?]
- a
Yoruban
style of
talking drum[?]
percussion
Fuji[?]
- Yoruban vocal and percussive style popularized by performers like
Kollington[?]
and
Adewale Ayuba[?]
Juju[?]
- traditional Yoruban rhythms using western instruments, juju is extremely popular and includes stars like
I.K. Dairo[?]
and
King Sunny Ade[?]
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