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Unyago In Swahili culture, most notably in Zanzibar and in some areas of western Kenya,〔Wangari Mwai, ''Songs for the Bride: A Literary Analysis of Unyago Nuptial Oral Poetry〕 the word ''unyago'' refers both to a set of rituals and to the music and dance styles that are traditionally associated with such rituals. The unyago rituals were practiced to celebrate the coming of age of girls or during weddings. In those rituals, older women would teach the young ones about sex and conjugal life.〔(Identity, difference and dance: female initiation in Zanzibar, 1880-1930 )〕 These rituals would last several days and be accompanied by dances and music. In modern East Africa, unyago rituals are still occasionally practiced, but unyago dances and music are also performed independent of such rituals,〔(History of Unyago )〕〔 as part of the local folk music. Bi Kidude and Bi Ngwali are two well-known Zanzibari singers who occasionally perform unyago music.〔(About Unyago ) at Zanzibits〕 ==Footnotes== 〔
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