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Other Creole genres: Kanmougwé (rhythm & dance), Léròl (rhythm & dance), Grajé (rhythm & dance), Grajévals (rhythm & dance), Beliya (rhythm & dance), Labasyou (dance), Ladjanbèl (dance), Kaladja (rhythm &
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is a musical genre from French Guiana. It also designates the drums as well as the dance of this musical genre. This is a fusion of
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