Ernesto Djédjé's ziglibithy An Ivorian cultural identity

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Focusing on the legacy of Ernesto DJÉDJÉ, the book explores his influence as a prominent figure in Ivorian music during the 70s and 80s through the genre of ziglibithy. It delves into the cultural and musical context of his emergence, tracing the origins and richness of ziglibithy. Featuring writings, interviews with contemporaries, and excerpts from his works, the narrative provides a comprehensive look at DJÉDJÉ's artistry, ensuring his contributions remain a treasured part of African music history for future generations.