GQOM IS MOTHER!: The Birth of Gqom’s Sub-Genres in the Past Decade
Gqom is an onomatopoeic sound that a drum makes, which becomes easier to reference when creating a genre that is led by drumlines. Zulu native speakers usually use this word to describe a structure that is hollow that has been banged to create an internal combustion sound. An inside look at Gqom’s own origins: Gqom was birthed by…