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semba

traditional music and social partner dance from Angola
Intangible music_genre Q1470503
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semba

Summary

semba is a music genre[1]. semba draws 162 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #504 of 1,946).[2]

Key Facts

  • semba's instance of is recorded as music genre[3].
  • semba is a type of music of Central Africa[4].
  • semba is a type of African folk music[5].
  • semba's country of origin is recorded as Angola[6].
  • January 1, 1950 marks the founding of semba[7].
  • semba's different from is recorded as semba[8].
  • semba's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Intangible Cultural Heritage[9].

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Definition and Type

semba's instance of is recorded as music genre[3]. Recorded subclass of include music of Central Africa[4] and African folk music[5].

Origins

January 1, 1950 marks the founding of semba[7].

Why It Matters

semba draws 162 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #504 of 1,946).[2] semba has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Related Entities

Angola

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.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_semba_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{semba}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/semba}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → —
    Inception → +1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Instance of → music genre
    Subclass of → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987012413158105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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