Negro spirituals would go on to become one of the important forms of American folksong, purely through centuries of Black musical innovation and oral tradition. This music, known as Negro spirituals, spawned popular genres such as southern gospel, the blues and early jazz and would, over a hundred years later, be brought full circle with the introduction of hip hop.
Eventually, they combined those elements with stories that encompassed the experiences and hardships of slavery, which would create the foundation for every form of Black music in America. When the first Africans were taken from their home and brought to the U.S., they brought with them traditional African musical elements from various regions. The views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any other agency, organization, employer or company.
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