Tags: Genre, Music Genre, Topical Concept.
The Wolof the largest ethnic group in Senegal have a distinctive musical tradition that along with the influence of neighboring Fulani Tukulor Serer Jola and Malinke cultures has contributed greatly to popular Senegalese music and to West African music in general. Wolof music takes its roots from the Serer musical tradition particularly from the Serer pre-colonial Kingdom of Saloum. Virtually all Wolof musical terminology including musical instruments comes from the Serer language.
