Folk music
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Folk music is a music genre that includes traditional folk music and the contemporary genre that evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk revival. Some types of folk music may be called wo
Viljandi Folk Music Festival held annually within the castle ruins in Viljandi, Estonia
Indians always distinguished between classical and folk music, though in the past even classical Indian music used to rely on the unwritten transmission of repertoire.
Indian Nepali folk musician Navneet Aditya Waiba
Kurdish traditional folk singer Ahmet Kaya
Music of Africa
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The continent of Africa and its music is vast and highly diverse, with different regions and nations maintaining distinct musical traditions. African music includes genres such as makwaya, highlife, m
Umm Kulthum
Franco Luambo
Algerian musician Abderrahmane Abdelli playing the mandole
Traditional drummers in Ghana