About Music of Cameroon
Music of Cameroon is a music genre. It is usually classed as a form of music of Central Africa.
Music of Cameroon has given rise to 1 subgenre on this site, such as Ambasse bey.
From Wikipedia
The music of the Cameroon includes diverse traditional and modern musical genres. The best-known contemporary genre is makossa, a popular style that has gained fans across Africa, and its related dance craze bikutsi.
The pirogue sailors of Douala are known for a kind of singing called "Ngoso" which has evolved into a kind of modern music accompanied by zanza, balafon, and various percussion instruments.
Genre family tree
Parent genres (↑) and subgenres (↓) of Music of Cameroon.
- ↑ music of Central Africa
- ↓ Ambasse bey
Frequently asked questions
What is Music of Cameroon?
Music of Cameroon is a music genre. It is usually classed as a form of music of Central Africa.