Life no hard 😂 by Two Benin women | Etinosa

Yoruba women in Benin perform ancestral dances as an expression of devotion to the orishas and community cohesion. These dances typically include rhythmic movements of the shoulders, hips, and arms, accompanied by drums and traditional chants. The costumes are colorful, with patterned fabrics and adornments such as beads and necklaces, and the gestures convey respect, joy, and spiritual connection. They are performed in a circle or in front of the altar during festivities, religious ceremonies,

Most Benin traditional dance moves for women are usually calm and graceful, but we know how to break it down too and scatter the place. By the way, what’s the name of this our traditional dance? 📺 Kindly Dm for credit | Edo Pride

Traditional dance of the Somba women. Benin. #inspirationofafrica | Quim Fàbregas