Bambuba

/bæmˈbuːbə/ noun

A type of lively African or Afro-Caribbean dance similar to the bamboula, involving rhythmic hip and body movements.

A variant or related form to bamboula, derived from West African language roots, particularly Bantu languages. Like bamboula, it traveled through the Caribbean and became established in regions with significant African diaspora populations.

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