Rumba

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Rumba is a family of music rhythms and dance styles that originated in Africa and were introduced to Cuba and the New World by African slaves. Rumba may refer to:

[edit] Music and dance

  • Cuban Rumba, Afro-Cuban music and dance rhythms that gave birth to other forms of rumba
  • Rumba (dance), several dance styles that correspond to various styles and epochs of Rumba music
  • Flamenco Rumba, a style of flamenco music also known as Gypsy Rumba or Rumba Gitana
  • African Rumba, a style of music that originated in Congo, and evolved into Soukous music

[edit] Others

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