About Music of Sierra Leone
Music of Sierra Leone is a music genre. It is usually classed as a form of music of West Africa.
Music of Sierra Leone has given rise to 1 subgenre on this site, such as Bubu music.
From Wikipedia
Sierra Leone's music is a mixture of native, French, British, West Indian and Creole musical genres.
Palm wine music is representative, played by an acoustic guitar with percussion in countries throughout coastal West Africa.
Genre family tree
Parent genres (↑) and subgenres (↓) of Music of Sierra Leone.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Music of Sierra Leone?
Music of Sierra Leone is a music genre. It is usually classed as a form of music of West Africa.