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benga music
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Benga music
Benga
is a
genre
of
Kenyan
popular music
. It evolved between the late 1940s and late 1960s, in Kenya's
capital city
of
Nairobi
. In the 1940s, the African Broadcasting Service in Nairobi aired a steady stream of
soukous
,
South African
kwela
,
Zairean
finger-style guitar
and various kinds of
Cuban
dance music
. There were also popular folk songs of Kenya's
Luo
peoples.
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