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Marrabenta originated in southern Mozambique in the 1930s-1940s and became popular in the 1950s. It is a fusion of various folk rhythms that was stylized by urban Mozambicans influenced by Western culture. Its development was aided by Natural Associations that helped defend African culture and identity during colonial rule, when Portuguese culture was promoted. Figures like José Craveirinha and Samuel Dabula Nkumbula contributed to the adoption of Marrabenta and other African rhythms, songs, and dances in t

Author

Omarion Sombracelhudo

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EN