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20190530144828bongo Flava And Benga Music

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Running Head: WRITING Bongo Flava and Benga Music Name Institutional Affiliation Date WRITING 2 Bongo Flava and Benga Music Speaking of east Africa, there are various music styles that people listen depending on the region, but the popular music styles in East Africa are bongo flavour popularly referred to as Bong Flava and Benga Music. Bongo Flava is a style of music that is mainly popular in Tanzania following the fact that its origin and roots are traced in Tanzania especially in Dar es Salaam city, on the other benga music is a type of music that is mainly popular in Kenya. The paper briefly talks about the difference and similarities in benga music and Bongo Flava. Benga music is a genre that evolved in Kenya between the 1940s and 1960s and was mostly aired in Nairobi in the African Broadcasting Station which used to play music from Soukous, South African Kwela among other types of music which are believed to have contributed to the creation benga music. The popularity of benga music is linked mainly to the contribution of popular folk songs from the Luo tribe. Benga music usually falls in two categories, either as praise songs or love songs. On most occasions, benga ...
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