Cha Wa
Mardi Gras Indian
Funk
Soul
Cha Wa is a New Orleans-based band led by J'Wan Boudreaux that blends Mardi Gras Indian traditions with funk and soul. Their music features vibrant call-and-response chanting, colorful percussive rhythms, and the ceremonial spirit of the Big Chiefs, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Black New Orleans.
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