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| Jaiva | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Township jive, Soweto jive, Soweto sound, Soweto beat |
| Stylistic origins | Mbaqanga, kwaito, Western pop music |
| Cultural origins | 1940s - early 1990s, South Africa |
Jaiva, Township jive (TJ), Soweto jive, Soweto sound or Soweto beat is a subgenre of South African township music and African dance form[1][2] that influenced Western breakdance[3] and emerged from the shebeen culture of the apartheid-era townships.[4]
- ^ "Jaiva" – via YouTube.
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xykC1IP6odU%7CTina and Mvuyisi jiving at the Ikamva Lethu centre in Kayamandi South Africa
- ^ band=Wozani |title= Township Jive |https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-pdj9oC_5s
- ^ Series, The Odyssey (22 October 2021). "The Joy Of South African Township Jive". Wisconsin Public Radio. Archived from the original on 6 April 2024. Retrieved 6 April 2024.