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Sosso

Sosso is a traditional West African musical style and dance originating from the Mandinka people, particularly popular in Mali, Senegal, and Guinea. It combines energetic rhythms, call-and-response singing, and vibrant drum patterns, often performed during celebrations, ceremonies, and social gatherings. The music emphasizes community participation, cultural identity, and storytelling, reflecting the history and spirituality of the region. Sosso is both a genre of music and a cultural expression, showcasing the rich heritage of West Africa through lively performances that engage and unify audiences.