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Tanzania’s Shaa Shows Where Twerking Came From

Tanzania’s Shaa Shows Where Twerking Came From

Tanzanian artist Sarah Kaisi, a.k.a. Shaa (pictured with mouth open), recently released “Sugua Gaga (Chakacha),” which is already taking the African music scene by storm. Shaa’s latest hit features the aforementioned chakacha, which is the traditional music and dance style (also called “ngoma”) of the Swahili speakers of Kenya and Tanzania. Originally performed by women,…

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