Jul 13
5 min read
THE HISTORY OF MUSIC GENRES
When Hausa and Yoruba Music Collide
A History of Waka Music
Under The Sokoto Caliphate
Many ethnic groups and kingdoms have occupied the land presently known as Nigeria. The cultural roots of Waka lies in the musical traditions of two groups; The Hausa and the Yoruba. While Waka is primarily understood as a…
