album: Oyaya!
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Oyaya! is a vibrant 2004 world music album by Beninese singer Angélique Kidjo that blends Afro-pop, Caribbean rhythms, and global influences.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| album: Oyaya! canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Angélique Kidjo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Benin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
bass guitar
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drums ⓘ guitar ⓘ horns ⓘ percussion ⓘ |
| featuresVocalStyle |
call and response vocals
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multi-lingual singing ⓘ |
| follows | Black Ivory Soul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Afro-Caribbean music
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Afro-pop ⓘ Afrobeat NERFINISHED ⓘ Caribbean music ⓘ Latin music ⓘ reggae ⓘ salsa ⓘ world music ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
African diaspora
NERFINISHED
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celebration ⓘ cultural identity ⓘ freedom ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
Bisanse
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Congoleo NERFINISHED ⓘ Djovamin Yi NERFINISHED ⓘ Iemanja NERFINISHED ⓘ Independence Cha Cha NERFINISHED ⓘ Mutoto Kwanza NERFINISHED ⓘ Naima NERFINISHED ⓘ Ominira NERFINISHED ⓘ Oyaya NERFINISHED ⓘ Samba Pa Ti NERFINISHED ⓘ Tumba NERFINISHED ⓘ Tumba (Remix) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
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French ⓘ Yoruba ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blending Afro-pop and Caribbean rhythms
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energetic and dance-oriented sound ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | trilogy of albums exploring the African diaspora ⓘ |
| performer | Angélique Kidjo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Black Ivory Soul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Angélique Kidjo
NERFINISHED
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Bill Laswell NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean Hebrail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
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Sony Music Entertainment ⓘ
surface form:
Sony Music
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| releaseDate | 2004 ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Angélique Kidjo