Could Amapiano be the sound of the year?
A genre of music that鈥檚 been described as 鈥渢he spirit of South Africa鈥� and has got everybody dancing.
There鈥檚 a new kind of music from South Africa that鈥檚 got everyone talking. It was born in the country鈥檚 deep house and jazz music scene about 10 years ago. It鈥檚 called Amapiano - and it鈥檚 a genre that lends itself to collaboration between artists -- a collaboration that has helped spread the word. What鈥檚 more, artists are expressing themselves in their own native languages. In the next edition of Africa Daily - Alan Kasujja asks: could Amapiano be the sound of the year?
Host: Alan Kasujja (@Kasujja on Twitter)
Guests: Radio host Boipelo, Johannesburg
Focalistic, South African artist
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