Maloya

Le Maloya, a song, a music, and a dance. Maloya is both a profane or sacred song, in Creole or language, in a minor mode. It is said to be the pentatonic scale.

A dance that is both secular, with an erotic character, or sacred, when we talk about possession dance. Formerly called the dance of the Black people, Tchéga, Chéga, or even Séga, different original musical forms merged to give rise to the current Maloya...

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