South Sudan

=== Music ===
Many music artists from South Sudan use English, Swahili, Juba Arabic, their native African language or a mix of all. Popular artists like Barbz, [[Yaba Angelosi]], De Peace Child sing [[Afro-beat]], [[R&B]], and [[Zouk (musical movement)|Zouk]]; [[Dynamq]] is popular for his [[reggae]] releases; and Emmanuel Kembe who sings [[Folk music|folk]], reggae and Afro-beat.<ref>{{Cite web |title=South Sudan's Music Identity by Mawa Minga |url=https://www.andariya.com/post/south-sudan-s-music-identity |access-date=2024-01-23 |website=Andariya}}</ref> Also hip hop artists like [[Emmanuel Jal]], FTG Metro, Flizzame and Dugga Mulla (of FMG). Emmanuel being one of the South Sudaneses music artists who have broken through on an international level<ref>{{cite web|url=http://worldmusic.nationalgeographic.com/view/page.basic/artist/content.artist/emmanuel_jal/en_US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091027025559/http://worldmusic.nationalgeographic.com/view/page.basic/artist/content.artist/emmanuel_jal/en_US|archive-date=27 October 2009|title=Emmanuel Jal: National Geographic World Music|access-date=21 December 2013}}</ref> with his unique form of [[Hip hop music|hip hop]] and a positive message in his lyrics.<ref>{{cite news|last=Stevenson|first=Jane|url=http://www.torontosun.com/2012/08/08/emmanuel-jal-uses-music-as-therapy|title=Emmanuel Jal uses music as therapy &#124; Music &#124; Entertainment|newspaper=Toronto Sun|date=8 August 2012|access-date=21 December 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121101183859/http://www.torontosun.com/2012/08/08/emmanuel-jal-uses-music-as-therapy|archive-date=1 November 2012|url-status=live}}</ref> Jal, a former [[child soldier]] turned musician, received good airplay and album reviews in the UK<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/g9zf|title=Music&nbsp;— Review of Emmanuel Jal&nbsp;— Warchild|publisher=BBC|date=1 January 1970|access-date=21 December 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141010131912/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/g9zf|archive-date=10 October 2014|url-status=live}}</ref> and has also been sought out for the lecture circuit with major talks at popular talkfests like [[TED (conference)|TED]].<ref>{{cite web|author=TEDGlobal 2009|url=http://www.ted.com/talks/emmanuel_jal_the_music_of_a_war_child.html|title=Emmanuel Jal: The music of a war child &#124; Video on|publisher=Ted.com|access-date=21 December 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120818162134/http://www.ted.com/talks/emmanuel_jal_the_music_of_a_war_child.html|archive-date=18 August 2012|url-status=live}}</ref>