GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -However, the most universally recognized cultural origin of Samba is Lundu, a rhythm that was brought to Brazil by the Bantu slaves from Africa.

Detailed explanation-2: -Samba is a Brazilian musical genre and dance style, with its roots in Africa via the West African slave trade and African religious traditions, particularly of Angola and the Congo, through the samba de roda genre of the northeastern state of Bahia, from which it derived.

Detailed explanation-3: -Jongo. Jongo – sometimes known as caxambu – was brought over to Brazil through slavery and is thought to have originated from Angola. The dance is sometimes referred to as an ancient form of samba and a performance of jongo does prove that the step work is often very similar.

Detailed explanation-4: -The history of Samba takes us back to Brazil, though the origins are deeply rooted in African culture; Samba music is closely intertwined with Brazil’s colonial history.