Traditional African World Music is a genre that encompasses a diverse range of musical styles and traditions from different regions of Africa. These styles often incorporate traditional instruments, rhythmic patterns, and vocal techniques, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the continent. Here are four prominent artists in the Traditional African World Music genre:

• Angelique Kidjo - Angelique Kidjo is a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter from Benin. Her music combines elements of Afrobeat, West African rhythms, and various other genres. Kidjo is known for her powerful vocals, energetic performances, and socially conscious lyrics.
• Salif Keita - Salif Keita, from Mali, is considered one of Africa's most influential musicians. His music blends traditional Malian music with elements of jazz, pop, and funk. Keita's unique vocal style and poetic lyrics have garnered international acclaim.
• Yousoupha Sidibe - Yousoupha Sidibe is a renowned kora player and vocalist from Senegal. The kora is a traditional West African harp-like instrument. Sidibe's music showcases the mesmerizing melodies and intricate rhythms of the kora, combined with soulful singing.
• Sibongile Khumalo - Sibongile Khumalo was a celebrated South African singer known for her powerful voice and versatility. She explored various African musical traditions, including Zulu, Xhosa, and Sotho, while also incorporating elements of jazz and classical music into her repertoire.

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