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This study aims to explore the aesthetic values of nuptial chants performed during marriage preparations in Yoruba culture.

June 18, 2026

EÌ¦kun-iÌ€yaÌ€wo: An Aesthetical appraisal of nuptial chants in Yoruba Folklore

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This study aims to explore the aesthetic values of nuptial chants performed during marriage preparations in Yoruba culture.
Analysis of Èkùn-Ìyàwọ (Nuptial Chant) as a form of oral communication in Yoruba culture.
Examination of poetic devices utilized within the nuptial chants.
Investigation of the relevance of these chants in contemporary Yoruba society.
Èkùn-Ìyàwọ nuptial chants incorporate various poetic devices enhancing their cultural significance.
The oral transmission of these traditions demonstrates the continuity of Yoruba cultural values.
Findings suggest nuptial chants remain an essential aspect of Yoruba marriage celebrations, enriching the experience.

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Cursory examination of nuptial chants highlights their cultural significance and aesthetic value in Yoruba society.

Ph.D., et al. (2020) studied this question.

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