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What is the name of the classic, vocal-heavy Sudanese music style that originated in the Khartoum area in the 1920s?

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Correct answer: Haqiba

Haqiba (meaning "briefcase" or "bag") is a foundational genre of modern Sudanese music that emerged in the cities of Khartoum and Omdurman. Historically performed with minimal instrumentation, it relies heavily on passionate vocal harmonies and rhythmic handclapping. The name comes from a radio host who carried his records in a briefcase.

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