The term refers to a style of dance and music originating in Cte d’Ivoire. The dance is characterized by its energetic hip movements and rhythmic, percussive music. It gained popularity throughout Africa and beyond, often associated with lively celebrations and expressive performance.
This cultural expression has significance as a form of entertainment and social commentary. It provides a platform for artists to showcase their creativity and connect with audiences through music and movement. Its influence can be observed in various contemporary music and dance genres.
