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Fuji music originated in the late 1960s among the Yoruba people of Nigeria, evolving from the traditional Were or Ajisari music used to wake Muslims during Ramadan fasting. This percussion-heavy genre is characterized by the absence of Western brass or woodwind instruments, relying instead on a dense polyrhythmic foundation provided by the gangan talking drum, sakara, and congas. The tempo is typically brisk and energetic, driving an improvisational vocal style that features call-and-response patterns and philosophical or social commentary. As a major secular successor to Apala and Sakara music, Fuji serves as a vibrant, festive pillar of Nigerian popular culture, bridging Islamic spiritual traditions with modern urban dance sensibilities.