The names of African drum corps may vary by region, culture and language. In the field of African drums, some well-known drum troupes or music groups may have the following names:
* Ayi Moa-Agita
* Kyushu Jiuzhou Drum Troupe
* Black Elephant Drum Ensemble
* Red Star Drum Ensemble
* Lion's Dance Drum Troupe
* Dragon Drum Ensemble
The above are just some examples. The names of African drum troupes are very rich throughout Africa. It is also very local.