Yo-pop
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Yo-pop is a style of Nigerian popular music
, popularized in the 1980s by Segun Adewale
. The style did not remain popular for long as it was quickly replaced by afro-juju towards the end of the 1980s.
Music of Nigeria
The music of Nigeria includes many kinds of Folk and popular music, some of which are known worldwide. Styles of folk music are related to the multitudes of ethnic groups in the country, each with their own techniques, instruments, and songs...
, popularized in the 1980s by Segun Adewale
Segun Adewale
Segun Adewale is a Nigerian musician. He is considered the pioneer of Yo-pop, a mix of funk, jazz, juju, reggae, and Afro-beat....
. The style did not remain popular for long as it was quickly replaced by afro-juju towards the end of the 1980s.