Zouk
Zouk is a modern Afro-Caribbean genre that originated in the French Caribbean featuring fast tempos electronic instrumentation and danceable rhythms. It blends elements of Compas and other Caribbean styles.
Key Locations:
- Fort-de-France (Martinique): The capital city and main center for Zouk music.
- Pointe-Ã -Pitre (Guadeloupe): Known for its vibrant Zouk scene.
- Le Gosier (Guadeloupe): Another key location for Zouk music and performances.
Category:
Musical Styles
Country:
Martinique
Style:
Zouk
Region:
Eastern Caribbean