Sato drum

Satọ drum is a single-faced drum which is very popular among the Ogu people of Badagry in Lagos State, Nigeria. The Satọ is a tall twin drum with a height of 7 feet or more. In traditional Ogu culture, the drum is believed to ward off evil spirits. In contemporary times, Sato drum performance is a common feature in many traditional festivals and cultural celebrations in Nigeria. The Sato is claimed to be the largest and tallest drum in the world.

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