Jùjú is a style of Yoruba popular music, derived from traditional Yoruba percussion. The name juju from the Yoruba word "juju" or "jiju" meaning "throwing" or "something being thrown".

juju, Nigerian popular music that developed from the comingling of Christian congregational singing, Yoruba vocal and percussion traditions, and assorted African and Western popular …

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“Juju Music of the 80’s” by King Sunny Ade is a timeless collection that highlights the golden era of juju music. Featuring rich Yoruba rhythms, masterful guitar work, and deep lyrical...

Juju music, deeply rooted in the Yoruba traditions of southwestern Nigeria, has traversed a complex evolutionary path to its present form. Emerging in the early 20th century, Juju is a …

Sep 22, 2024 · After highlife music, juju became the popular, dominant sound in Nigeria during the second half of the 20th century. Derived from traditional Yoruba percussion, jùjú music …

Juju music is a Nigerian genre that evolved from the Yoruba percussion style. It began to form when Tunde King, who was believed to be the father of the genre, decided to introduce some …

From the early 1930s and 1940s, when Jùju music was prevalent only in Yorubaland, to the early 1970s, when the music had become a popular genre across the country, to the 1980s, which …

Sep 23, 2022 · Notable ethnomusicologists Chris Waterman and Paul Vernon partly traced Jùjú music to the minstrel tradition of itinerant musicians like Irewole Denge and Domingo Justus in …

Juju has been the most consistently popular musical style in Nigeria over the last half of the 20th century, with roots in the traditional, mostly drum-based music of the Yoruba (one of Nigeria's …