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makossa

type of dance and music genre from Duala
Intangible music_genre Q1815364
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makossa

Summary

makossa is a music genre[1]. makossa draws 176 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #373 of 1,946).[2]

Key Facts

  • makossa's instance of is recorded as music genre[3].
  • makossa's instance of is recorded as type of dance[4].
  • makossa is a type of dance music[5].
  • makossa is a type of music of Central Africa[6].
  • makossa's country of origin is recorded as Cameroon[7].
  • makossa's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Intangible Cultural Heritage[8].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include music genre[3] and type of dance[4]. Recorded subclass of include dance music[5] and music of Central Africa[6].

Why It Matters

makossa draws 176 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #373 of 1,946).[2] makossa has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Related Entities

Cameroon Manu Dibango

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). makossa. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/makossa
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_makossa_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{makossa}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/makossa}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Country of origin → Cameroon
    Aliases → —
    Country of origin → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 30055, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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