Wassoulou
Wassoulou
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Wassoulou is a vibrant folk music genre originating from the Wassoulou region of Mali, marked by its rich cultural influences and distinct sound. It's characterized by the use of the kamale ngoni—a six-stringed hunter's harp, whose rhythmic patterns lay a foundation for the music's hypnotic groove. Percussion plays a crucial role, with calabashes and djembe drums accentuating the melody. Wassoulou's lyrical themes often revolve around social issues, women's rights, and love, offering a voice to the underrepresented. Female artists dominate the scene, their powerful, wailing vocal performances imbuing the songs with emotional depth. This genre's blend of traditional and contemporary elements creates a soundscape that is both uniquely West African and universally appealing.
Listen to the latest Wassoulou music!
This classic short sleeve tee is a go to for those who love the natural breathable feel of cotton. Our shirts are made from 100% fine jersey cotton, known for its softness and comfort.
.: Relaxed Fit
.: 100% combed, ring-spun cotton
.: Light fabric
.: Soft ring spun fabric feels great against your skin
.: Non-topstitched, classic width, rib collar
.: Taped neck and shoulders for comfort and durability
.: No label
Listen to the latest Wassoulou music!
This classic short sleeve tee is a go to for those who love the natural breathable feel of cotton. Our shirts are made from 100% fine jersey cotton, known for its softness and comfort.
.: Relaxed Fit
.: 100% combed, ring-spun cotton
.: Light fabric
.: Soft ring spun fabric feels great against your skin
.: Non-topstitched, classic width, rib collar
.: Taped neck and shoulders for comfort and durability
.: No label
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