Ara
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Biography
Aralola Olamuyiwa (Ara) is the first female master of the Yoruba talking drum, breaking a centuries-old tradition and redefining African percussion. With over 25 years of performance and recordings, Ara has brought the talking drum from cultural heritage to global stages, collaborating with international artists and inspiring a new generation of musicians. She is a cultural innovator, mentor, and a true institution in African music. She has released music that blends contemporary Afrobeats with traditional influences and has been recognized for her contributions to the Nigerian female artist space.
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