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Rabòday is a rhythm of traditional dance music played to the drum and is arranged to electronic music.
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Etymology
Rabòday is a name borrowed from one of the hundreds of traditional Vodou rhythms, one that is at every base of Haitian music.
Origins
Rabòday emerged in the mid-2000s and was inspired by Rasin music, which is the mixture of traditional Haitian rhythms and with pop-rock music since the 1980s. As in Rasin, Rabòday talks about society's problems.
Rhythm
Rabòday has a 4/4 dance rhythm.
References
Rabòday Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA