About Salegy
Salegy is a music genre in the 1960s. It is usually classed as a form of music of Madagascar.
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Salegy is a popular music genre from Madagascar. Originating as a Sub-Saharan African folk music style in the northwestern coastal areas of Madagascar, modern salegy is the genre of Malagasy music that has gained the widest recognition and commercial popularity in the international market. Its sound is considered emblematic of the island. Eusèbe Jaojoby, a Sakalava singer from Anboahangibe, was a key originator of the style and is widely considered the "King of Salegy".
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What is Salegy?
Salegy is a music genre in the 1960s. It is usually classed as a form of music of Madagascar.
Where and when did Salegy originate?
Salegy originated in the 1960s.