Encyclopedia > Rai

  Article Content

Rai

Rai is a form of folk music, originated in Oran, Algeria[?] by Bedouin shepherds, mixed with Spanish, French, African-American[?] and Arabic musical forms.

In recent decades, a form of pop-oriented rai has become popular throughout the Middle East, North Africa and Europe.



All Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License

 
  Search Encyclopedia

Search over one million articles, find something about almost anything!
 
 
  
  Featured Article
Quackery

... medicine does not have a clean history either. Much of medicine's past was in fact quackery. Nowadays, doctors are often paid a very large salary, much more than most of ...

 
 
 
This page was created in 21.6 ms