the #gnaoua people of #khamlia – a #town of about 400 in #southeastern#morocco – are the #descendants of #slaves from central and west #africa
#music is an essential part of their #heritage and #culture and #steeped in #spirituality – “rising to #prominence from a #marginalized practice to #heal people possessed by #genie #spirits, it is one of the most popular styles of north african music.” watch here.