This Central African dance style was originally conceived in 1990 by Brazzaville artist Sixte Singha, and later embraced by Ivorian singer Serge Beynaud from Abidjan. It became a popular African dance across Belgium, France, the UK, Germany, Canada and the US. Which style, known for fast hip movements and whirling body rotations?

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Ndombolo. Brazzaville and Abidjan are both tied to ndombolo. The dance was originally conceived in 1990 by Brazzaville artist Sixte Singha and later embraced by Abidjan-based Ivorian singer Serge Beynaud, before spreading across Africa and its diaspora.