About Bubu music
Bubu music is a music genre. It is usually classed as a form of music of Sierra Leone and African folk music.
From Wikipedia
Bubu music is traditional music played by the Temne people in Sierra Leone. The music was originally used in Temne animist ceremonies, but later it turned into a popular religious processional style played during Ramadan. In its folk form, the music is played by blowing on bamboo cane flutes and on metal pipes -often repurposed auto parts.
Genre family tree
Parent genres (↑) and subgenres (↓) of Bubu music.
- ↑ music of Sierra Leone
- ↑ African folk music
Frequently asked questions
What is Bubu music?
Bubu music is a music genre. It is usually classed as a form of music of Sierra Leone and African folk music.