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What dance, introduced to the French Caribbean in the late 1800s, and revered in Cape Verde, evolved into the globally popular dance style "zouk" in Paris, France, led by the creole supergroup Kassav'?
The mazurka is a dance that connects France and Cape Verde. In France, a creolised version called mazouk emerged around 1979 in Paris, evolving into the globally popular dance style "zouk." In Cape Verde, the mazurka is revered and played with acoustic bands featuring violinists and guitarists.