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French Antillean music genre
fast carnival style of zouk, best represented by the band Kassav', became known as "zouk béton", "zouk chiré", or "zouk hard". Zouk béton is considered a
Zouk
Singaporean nightclub
Zouk is a Singaporean nightclub located in the Clarke Quay district. Opened in 1991, the brand has since expanded to various cities around Asia and North
Zouk_(club)
Topics referred to by the same term
Zouk is a style of Caribbean music and dance. It may also refer to: Zouk Machine, an all-female compas or zouk group from Guadeloupe Zouk Mikael, municipality
Zouk_(disambiguation)
Subclass of dance
Brazilian Zouk is a partner dance which began in Brazil during the early 1990s. Brazilian Zouk evolved from the partner dance known as the Lambada. Over
Brazilian_Zouk
American actor (born 1972)
Jason Mantzoukas (/mænˈzuːkəs/; born December 18, 1972) is an American actor, comedian, podcaster and screenwriter. He is known for his roles as Rafi in
Jason_Mantzoukas
Brazilian dance
danced to zouk music or other music containing the zouk beat. The name Brazilian Zouk is used to distinguish the dance from the Caribbean Zouk dance style
Lambada
Municipality in Keserwan-Jbeil
Zouk Mikael (Levantine Arabic: ذوق مكايل, romanized: Zūq Mikāyel, also spelled Zuq Mikha'il or Zouk Mkayel) is a town and municipality in the Keserwan
Zouk_Mikael
T20 franchise based in Saint Lucia
The Saint Lucia Kings (formerly known as St Lucia Stars and St Lucia Zouks) are the representative team of Saint Lucia in the Caribbean Premier League
Saint_Lucia_Kings
gaining national fame in imported genres such as calypso, reggae, soca, kompa, zouk and rock and roll. Dominica's own popular music industry has created a form
Music_of_Dominica
gained in international renown after the success of zouk music in the later 20th century. Zouk's popularity was particularly intense in France, where
Music_of_Guadeloupe
Basketball team in Kesrouan, Lebanon
Tadamon Zouk (Arabic: التضامن الزوق) is a Lebanese sports club most known for its basketball program. It is located in Zouk Mikael, Kesrouan, Lebanon
Tadamon_Zouk
Music genre of Haiti
countries such as Dominica and the French Antilles. Whether it is called zouk, where French Antilles artists of Martinique and Guadeloupe have taken it
Compas
All-female zouk group from Guadeloupe
Zouk Machine is an all-female zouk group from Guadeloupe which had several hits, particularly in France, such as the summer number-one single on French
Zouk_Machine
Dance festival in Singapore
ZoukOut is an annual dance music festival held in Singapore since 2001. One of Asia's biggest music dance festivals, it is organised by Zouk Singapore
ZoukOut
gained in international renown after the success of zouk music in the later 20th century. Zouk's popularity was particularly intense in France, where
Music_of_Martinique
Municipality in Keserwan-Jbeil
Zouk Mosbeh (Levantine Arabic: زوق مصبح, romanized: Zūq Moṣbeḥ) is a town and municipality in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate in
Zouk_Mosbeh
French singer of Guadeloupean origins (born 1960)
forming the group Zouk Machine. Among her influences are the Caribbean Zouk, Biguine, Reggae, Ragga, Quadrille, Salsa, and Merengue. Zouk Machine was created
Joëlle_Ursull
Singaporean DJ
under the moniker DJ Cher. He is the co-founder and managing director of Zouk Kuala Lumpur, and co-founder and property developer of TREC – Malaysia and
Cher_Ng
Slow and romantic subgenre of zouk music
Zouk love is a slow-tempo, romantic subgenre of zouk music that emerged in the mid-1980s in the French Caribbean, particularly in Guadeloupe and Martinique
Zouk_love_(music_style)
Ancient tomb in Cairo, Egypt
The Sidi Zouk Tomb (Arabic: ضريح سيدي الذوق) is a small tomb located inside the Bab al-Futuh gate in Cairo, Egypt. It dates back to Mamluk period and has
Sidi_Zouk_Tomb
Musical artist
April 4, 1975) is a Cape Verdean-Dutch Ghetto-Zouk singer, producer and recorder. He records with GhettoZouk Music, which also signed artists Chelsy Shantel
Nelson_Freitas
Kahraba Zouk (Arabic: نادي الكهرباء الزوق) is a Lebanese sports club most known for its basketball program. It is located at Zouk, Kesrouan, Lebanon.
Kahraba_Zouk
Hill station in Pahang, Malaysia
Singaporean nightlife brand Zouk. At this time, Zouk already had a second outlet in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In 2019, Zouk opened its third outlet in Resorts
Genting_Highlands
Dutch record label specialized in electronic dance music
Armada Music is a Dutch independent record label that specialises in electronic dance music. The company is headquartered in Amsterdam and has offices
Armada_Music
who labeled their version cadence-lypso and later, zouk or zouk-love. The original zouk was zouk béton, a fast tempo jump up carnival style of music
Music_of_Haiti
Zouk singer from Martinique and Guyana
Stacy is a zouk singer from Martinique and Guyana who sings in French and Creole. She grew up in the Volga-plage and Baie des Tourelles neighbourhoods
Stacy_(zouk_singer)
Dance and music genre from Angola
times more tarraxinha dancers have turned to music styles such as Ghetto-Zouk, and alongside kizomba, tarraxinha has been the influence of Urban Kiz. Tarraxo
Tarraxinha
Comoros singer
Islands. She sings to the Zouk fast jump-up carnival beat music genre. Naima was born in the Comoros. She is a new generation Zouk singer, a various-yet-mainly-slow
Naïma_(Comoros_singer)
Top-tier professional men's basketball league in Lebanon
Champville vs Sagesse Club Tadamon Zouk vs Sagesse Club Antranik vs Homenetmen Beirut Tadamon Zouk vs Kahraba Zouk Bassel Bawji Rony Fahed Hayk Gyokchyan
Lebanese_Basketball_League
Guadeloupean band
20th-century French West Indies music, Kassav is often credited with pioneering the zouk musical genre. Their musical evolution is a synthesis of cadence-lypso and
Kassav'
Hip-hop artist (born 1972)
participant in many other groups, such as Bisso Na Bisso and Dis l'heure 2 zouk. Passi was born on 21 December 1972, in Brazzaville, Congo. In 1979, his
Passi
1989 studio album by Kassav'
Majestik Zouk is an album by the French Caribbean music group Kassav'. It was released in 1989 by Columbia Records in the United States, and internationally
Majestik_Zouk
Music and dance genre from Angola
music. Kizomba music emerged as a fusion of Angolan Semba with Antillean zouk, and further Angolan music influences: It slowed down the cadence of songs
Kizomba
Cape Verdean music genre
of zouk. In some cases there has been a fusion of zouk with coladeira, to which some authors have given various names such as colá-dance, colá-zouk, cabo-swing
Coladeira
1955 film by Orson Welles
Europe, seeks out a Munich resident named Jakob Zouk to warn him about a plot against his life. Zouk is terminally ill and receives the news with apathy
Mr._Arkadin
Music genre from Angola
1980s. Producers sampled traditional carnival music like soca and zouk béton ("hard" zouk) from the Caribbean to Angola, house and techno playing from Europe
Kuduro
Family of otters in Marina Bay, Singapore
the matriarch of the Zouk otter family (dubbed 'Zouk mum') had been discovered in a canal in Potong Pasir. The remainder of the Zouk otter family were downstream
Bishan_otter_family
Caribbean cadence musical group
Exile One opened the way for numerous Cadence-Lypso artists as well as for Zouk. In 1969, Gordon Henderson (the "Creole father of soul" and "Godfather of
Exile_One
Music genre
musical genre included its fusion with calypso, kaiso, chutney, reggae, zouk, Latin, cadence, and traditional West African rhythms. A sound project started
Soca_music
a popular zouk singer from Guadeloupe. He became known with the hit Petite fille in 1988, and then had a string of hits in the boom for zouk music in France
Mario_Chicot
dance. The French islands of Martinique and Guadeloupe share the popular zouk style and have also had extensive musical contact with the music of Haiti
Music_of_the_Lesser_Antilles
Axé Brazilian rock Brega Tecnobrega Choro Forró Frevo Funk carioca Lambada Zouk-Lambada Maracatu Música popular brasileira Tropicalia Música sertaneja Samba
List of music genres and styles
List_of_music_genres_and_styles
Ivorian singer
the queen of Afro-zouk music and is a singer from the Ivory Coast. With the musical fusion that she generates; Monique Seka's Afro-zouk music is popular
Monique_Séka
Catholic school in Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon
University–Louaize (NDU; Arabic: جامعة سيدة اللويزة) is a private Catholic university in Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon, founded as Louaize College for Higher Education in 1978
Notre_Dame_University–Louaize
Lebanese actor
received her Bachelor of Architecture degree from Notre Dame University - Zouk Mosbeh in 2016. In 2017, she started her own architectural business, with
Mikaella_Boulos
Musical traditions of the African diaspora
have seen the fusion of zouk with indigenous music genres to create new hybrid styles such as Afro-funk. The conventional zouk sound has a slow tempo,
Music_of_the_African_diaspora
Social dance from the Dominican Republic
traditional" dance, but with added dance elements and styling from Brazilian Zouk, Salsa, tango and garifieira samba ballroom. In this dance, couples typically
Bachata_(dance)
Spring Zouk is the name of an infamous festival in which was held February 3–5, 2012 at Udupi beach on at St Mary's Islands in India. The festival was
Spring_Zouk
Portuguese electronic music band
fusion of techno beats with the African zouk and kuduro genre. It is generally credited with creating the "zouk bass" and "progressive kuduro" variant
Buraka_Som_Sistema
Folk dance and music from Dominica and other Caribbean Island nations
styles, including chouval bwa and biguine; it also exerted an influence on zouk. The bèlè tradition of St. Lucia is a form of Creole song and couple dance
Bélé
pichakaree, punta, ragga, reggae, dembow, reggaeton, Wilders, salsa, and zouk. Caribbean music is also related to Central American and South American music
List of Caribbean music genres
List_of_Caribbean_music_genres
Ugandan gospel artist (born 1992)
renowned continental gospel competitors for the crown. She also won the Zouk Song of the Year 2021 in the Royal Gospel Music Awards. Gabriella Bridget
Gabie_Ntaate
Lebanese multi-sports club in Zouk Mosbeh
Zouk Mosbeh Sporting Club (Arabic: نادي ذوق مصبح الرياضي), formerly Shooters Sporting Club (Arabic: نادي شوترز), is a multi-sports club based in Zouk
Zouk_Mosbeh_SC
Couple dance derived from Kizomba
evolved from Kizomba and incorporates various music styles such as Ghetto-Zouk, Tarraxinha, Afrobeat and remixes with R&B, Rap and Hip Hop. The origin is
Urban_Kiz
Eighth season of the Caribbean Premier League
joined by the St Lucia Zouks. The Guyana Amazon Warriors became the third team to reach the playoffs, after beating the St Lucia Zouks by seven wickets. On
2020_Caribbean_Premier_League
63rd edition of Miss Lebanon
edition of the Miss Lebanon pageant, held on October 4, 2025, at Ezol Studios, Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon. Nada Koussa of Rahbeh crowned her successor Perla Harb of
Miss_Lebanon_2025
Lebanese-Australian actress and TV presenter
Sydney. She later resumed her studies at Notre Dame University–Louaize, Zouk Mosbeh. Following her first TV Foot Locker commercial in 2009, Daniella was
Daniella_Rahme
Ugandan musician (born 1979)
Chameleone's music style is a mixture of Ugandan folk, central African rhumba, zouk, and reggae. His career began in 1996 as a DJ at the Missouri night club
Jose_Chameleone
German music producer (born 1989)
2021, it was revealed that Zedd would launch a residency at Las Vegas's new Zouk Nightclub alongside Tiësto, with each receiving US$250,000 per gig; his initial
Zedd
French singer (born 1984)
mother (of Vietnamese descent) and grew up on a mix of African rhythms, zouk and R&B music. His father Tonye Jackson was a well-known singer in Cameroon
Axel_Tony
Kompa to create a version of Zouk called Cola-zouk, a similar Compas (Kompa) fusion to the French Antillean's Zouk" or "Zouk Love". Later, the new generation
Music_of_Cape_Verde
1989 song by Zouk Machine
"Maldòn" is a song by the Guadeloupean band Zouk Machine. Written and produced by Guy Houllier and Yves Honoré, the song is the first single from the album
Maldòn
Congolese musician (born 1962)
with ndombolo, often incorporating elements of electronic dance music and zouk. Between 1980 and 1995, William made his music debut as a drummer for Viva
Awilo_Longomba
Taekwondo competition
Championships, and were held from 16 to 18 June 2021 in Nouhad Naufal Stadium, Zouk Mikael, near Beirut, Lebanon. "24th Asian Taekwondo Championships" (PDF)
2021 Asian Taekwondo Championships
2021_Asian_Taekwondo_Championships
Musical artist
Oliver N'Goma (23 March 1959 – 7 June 2010) was a Gabonese afro-zouk and soukous singer and guitarist. He was born in Mayumba in south-west Gabon in 1959
Oliver_N'Goma
1984 studio album by Kassav'
a 1984 zouk album of Kassav'. This album marks the onset of the growth of the international recognition of zouk. Its international hit "Zouk la sé sèl
Yélélé
Walking Boston Bourrée (historical) Branle (Bransle) (historical) Brazilian Zouk Breakaway (see Lindy Hop) Breakdancing Breton dance Buchaechum Bugaku Bugg
List_of_dances
Folk music originating from Martinique
Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 191. ISBN 9781441132253. Guilbault, Jocelyne (1993). Zouk: World Music in the West Indies. University of Chicago Press. p. 111. Retrieved
Chouval_bwa
Haitian singer
church. He later moved to sing with Afro-Caribbean influenced songs of mainly zouk and konpa songs. He was also involved in hits like "Que toi" of Stoney and
Joé_Dwèt_Filé
French singer/rapper (born 1974)
Love – 2014 Diamonds – 2012 Human Nature – 2011 Dis l'heure de zouk – 2004 Kimberlite Zouk Love – 2004 Jocelin Demoumeaux's JDX – 2003 Jean Michel Rotin's
Kaysha
French musician and actor (1928–1991)
from his early work in jazz, chanson, and yé-yé to later efforts in rock, zouk, funk, reggae, and electronica. Gainsbourg's varied musical style and individuality
Serge_Gainsbourg
Cape Verdean author, composer, interpreter and musician
Senegalese-born Cape Verdean author, composer, interpreter and musician, he sings cabo-zouk, funaná, cabo love, cola-dance, afrozouk and kizomba music genres. He was
Manu_Lima
Angolan singer-songwriter (born 1979)
his first big solo success with Melodia which leads him to the top of the zouk scene. The artist then connects the tubes and expands his musical universe
Elizio
Martinique dance and music style
the carnival-associated biguine provided the rhythmic basis for zouk béton ("hard" zouk), which is reserved for individual jump up. Celestin roi diable
Biguine
which incorporated the sound of Kompa into the genre around the 1980s Zouk or zouk-love, two genres that have incorporated and influenced Kompa. With the
Dance_in_Haiti
French singer (born 1954)
singer. She is one of the lead singers of the Zouk band Kassav'. As a solo artist, she helped create zouk Beton, a music genre originated by the seminal
Jocelyne_Béroard
Ugandan musician (born 1989)
Ssemanda Manisul, known professionally as King Saha, is an Afro-beat and Zouk musician from Entebbe in Uganda. He is also the executive director of the
King_Saha
13th edition of the awards
The 13th edition of the Tanzania Music Awards took place at the Mlimani City Conference Center in Dar es Salaam, on Saturday 14 April 2012. The event was
2012_Tanzania_Music_Awards
Antiguan Soca music band
St. John. Their music is influenced by calypso, reggae, ragga, funk, and zouk. The band formed in St. John in 1984. The original lineup included three
Burning_Flames
Overseas department and region of France
language of popular music. Islanders enjoy many local dance styles including zouk, zouk-love, compas, as well as the modern international genres such as hip hop
Guadeloupe
Casino resort in Winchester, Nevada, US
resort also has restaurants and entertainment venues, including several by Zouk Group. The 5,000-seat Resorts World Theatre has one of the largest stages
Resorts_World_Las_Vegas
French singer
(born in Cayenne in French Guiana on 6 October 1987) is a French singer of zouk and contemporary R&B. She started very early in music taking part in various
Fanny_J
1989 studio album by Miles Davis
their final album together. The album mixes elements of the genres go-go, zouk, funk and jazz, combining electronic instruments with live musicians. The
Amandla_(album)
2025 studio album by Aya Nakamura
Released 21 November 2025 Recorded Late 2023 November 2025 Genre Amapiano zouk shatta kompa dancehall R&B Afrofunk Length 49:30 Language French English
Destinée
1987 studio album by Kassav'
bop of Haiti's cadance and compas, a major element in Zouk." USA Today deemed Vini Pou "primo zouk," noticing the "gloss of disco and soul." The New York
Vini_Pou
Antillean Creole term for big drum
these styles all use the same fundamental seven rhythms as folk gwo ka. Zouk legends Kassav' played an important role in the modernization of gwo ka,
Gwo_ka
18th- and 19-century Melkite Catholic bishop
Germanos Adam (born in 1725 in Aleppo, Syria – died on 10 November 1809 in Zouk Mikael, Lebanon) was the Melkite Catholic bishop of the Archeparchy of Aleppo
Germanos_Adam
French Caribbean music genre
international acclaim. Cadence-lypso was instrumental in the evolution of soca and zouk music in the Caribbean and the French West Indies. Aside from Exile One,
Cadence-lypso
Sports season
Hoops Club Jdeideh Michel El Murr Complex Ziad el Natour 1,750 Leaders Club Zouk Mosbeh Louaize Stadium 1,000 NSA Jounieh Fouad Chehab Stadium 1,230 Sagesse
2022–23 Lebanese Basketball League
2022–23_Lebanese_Basketball_League
South Sudanese musician
Athuai Thiet Town, Tonj State Origin Juba, South Sudan Genres Folk music, Zouk, Ragga, Dancehall, AfroPop, Kubulo, and Afrobeats Occupations Musician, artist
Slate_Nation
2024 single by Aya Nakamura
7 March 2024 (2024-03-07) (featuring version) Recorded 2023–2024 Genre Pop zouk compas Length 2:28 (solo) 2:38 (featuring) Label Nakamura Industrie Rec.
Hypé
music. Many genres in popular music of rock, metal, pop, blues, jazz, salsa, zouk, and rumba derive, of varying degrees, musical traditions from Africa cultured
African_popular_music
Rueda Salsa Samba (ballroom dance) Samba (Brazilian dance) Samba de Gafieira Zouk Lambada Pasodoble Quebradita Samba de roda Samba enredo Tejano dance Zapateado:
List_of_dance_styles
Creator of Toopy and Binoo
and Raymond Lebrun created two new animated series for children: YaYa & Zouk and Genius Genie. Dominique Jolin and Raymond Lebrun wrote and directed a
Dominique_Jolin
Musical artist
Saint-Claude, Guadeloupe) is a Guadeloupean zouk musician. In 1992, Labylle joined the group Elodie. In 1994, she joined Zouk Orchestra, and appeared on the covers
Jocelyne_Labylle
Music genre
traditional dances, namely bèlè, quadrille, chanté mas and lapo kabwit, mazurka, zouk and other styles of Caribbean music. In 1987, Exile One recorded a Chanté
Bouyon_music
Musical artist
1986) popularly known as Mwasiti, is a singer and songwriter of Afropop, Zouk and Bongo Flava music from Tanzania. She is best known for her single "Nalivua
Mwasiti
Musical artist
artist biography (English google translation) SSBSTORE.com Zouk music and videos to download ZoukMix.com examples of the genre Edith Lefel discography at
Edith_Lefel
Ugandan music group
Hipipo Awards Best Zouk Song (Gutujja by B2C ft Rema Namakula) Best Collaboration (Gutujja) Won 2021 Janzi Awards Outstanding Afro-zouk Artiste Outstanding
B2C_Entertainment
Topics referred to by the same term
Scatman John's album Scatman's World Mambo Jambo, a theme clubbing night of Zouk club, in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur Mumbo Jumbo (disambiguation) This disambiguation
Mambo_Jambo
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Hindi/Indian
(सà¥à¤µà¤ªà¤¨) Hindi name SWAPAN means "dream."
Surname or Lastname
English (West Country)
English (West Country) : habitational name from any of the forty or so places in southwestern England called Beer(e) or Bear(e). Most of these derive their names from the West Saxon dative case, beara, of Old English bearu ‘grove’, ‘wood’ (the standard Old English dative bearwe being preserved in Barrow). Some may be from Old English bÇ£r ‘swine pasture’.North German and Dutch : from Middle Low German bÄre, Middle Dutch bÄ“re ‘bear’, applied as a nickname for someone thought to resemble the animal in some way, or as a metonymic occupational name for someone who kept a performing bear. Alternatively, it could have been a habitational name for someone who lived at a house distinguished by the sign of a bear, or from a Germanic personal name with this as the first element. See also Baer, Bahr.Respelling of Swiss German Bier.
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Japanese
(1-剛雄, 2-æ¦é›„) Japanese name TAKEO means 1) valiant male," or "violent/warrior male."
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Irish
Surname.
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Hindu
Songs of worship, Famous, Prayer
Girl/Female
Indian, Kannada
Moon
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Traditional
One who Lights Lamps
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Tamil
King of the universe, Lord of the world or the creation, The Lord provider of the world
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Arabic, Bengali, Finnish, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Muslim, Sindhi
Destiny
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