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Agbadza, the Glossary

Index Agbadza

Agbadza is an Ewe music and dance that evolved from the times of war into a very popular recreational dance.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 5 relations: Anlo Ewe, Ewe people, Ghana, Hogbetsotso festival, Volta Region.

  2. Music of Ghana
  3. Music of Togo

Anlo Ewe

The Anlo Ewe are a sub-group of the Ewe people of approximately 6 million people, inhabiting southern Togo, southern Benin, southwest Nigeria, and south-eastern parts of the Volta Region of Ghana; meanwhile, a majority of Ewe are located in the entire southern half of Togo and southwest Benin. Agbadza and Anlo Ewe are Ewe people.

See Agbadza and Anlo Ewe

Ewe people

The Ewe people (Eʋeawó, lit. "Ewe people"; or Mono Kple Amu (Volta) Tɔ́sisiwo Dome, lit. "Between the Rivers Mono and Volta"; Eʋenyígbá Eweland) are a Gbe-speaking ethnic group.

See Agbadza and Ewe people

Ghana

Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa.

See Agbadza and Ghana

Hogbetsotso festival

The Hogbetsotso festival (pronounced Hogbechocho) is celebrated by the chiefs and people of Anlo in the Volta Region of Ghana. Agbadza and Hogbetsotso festival are Ewe people.

See Agbadza and Hogbetsotso festival

Volta Region

Volta Region (or Volta) is one of Ghana's sixteen administrative regions, with Ho designated as its capital.

See Agbadza and Volta Region

See also

Music of Ghana

Music of Togo

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agbadza