Soukous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Soukous is a noun meaning (music) A genre of African popular music, resembling rumba, that originated in the Congo region in the 1930s.
Meaning
(music) A genre of African popular music, resembling rumba, that originated in the Congo region in the 1930s.
Example Sentences
The title makes reference to Congolese soukous music, and so does Mr. Koenig’s guitar figure.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include zouk, kuduro, kizomba, songo, kaseko, sokah.
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