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In the 1960s and 1970s, African pop music began to incorporate elements of funk, rock, and soul, creating a new sound that came to be known as “Afro-rock.”. This genre was popularized by artists such as Osibisa and Manu Dibango. In the 1980s and 1990s, a new wave of African pop music emerged, known as “Afrobeats.”.
2018. The African society has always used music to convey messages for various occasions. The message of the gospel should not be an exception. This research seeks to critically examine the role music plays in the communication of Christian theology focusing on the effects of musical theology, music as a medium of communication, dynamic interaction between artistic theology and other faiths ...
- Olusola I . Eniolawun
She performed all types of jazz music, traditional African music, and music that was popular in Western Africa at the time. Miriam played a majority of her music in the form of " mbube ", which was "a style of vocal harmony which drew on American jazz, ragtime , and Anglican church hymns , as well as indigenous styles of music."
Let the Church Sing! Music and Worship in a Black Mississippi Community. Rochester, N. Y.: University of Rochester Press, 2004. African Diasporic Sacred Music: Latin America and the Caribbean Amira, John, and Cornelius, Steven. The Music of Santería: Traditional Rhythms of the Batá Drums. Crown Point, Indiana: White Cliffs Media Company, 1992.
- Suzanne Flandreau
- 2016
The term “Church music” covers three major aspects of ministry within the context of a local church, namely; Congregational music, choral music, and instrumental music. A piece of music with appropriate biblical text can serve as a response of prayer, praise, a testimony of God’s faithfulness, or a response to an initial revelation of God during worship, or any Christian convergence.
- Sampson Nwaomah
- 2014
The function of call-and-response in the black church is to establish and maintain spiritual harmony, to maintain a sense of group solidarity, and cultural values. In praise and worship, call and response occurs between the lead singer and the praise team or the congregation. Entire phrases or verses are sung or spoken by the leader and are ...
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Church music plays significant roles in social, religious, and social gatherings in Africa. God gave people the gift of music and commanded its usage for the edification of man. The term “Church music” covers three major aspects of ministry within the context of a local church, namely; Congregational music, choral music, and instrumental music.
