Black Music (Noun)

Meaning

Music created by African-American musicians; early forms were songs that had a melodic line and a strong rhythmic beat with repeated choruses.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The blues and jazz are forms of black music that originated in the Deep South during the late 19th century.
  • In the 1920s, black music began to gain popularity across the United States with the rise of radio and records.
  • The raw emotion and storytelling in traditional black music created a cultural phenomenon that resonated with diverse audiences.
  • Researchers studying the evolution of black music have identified several key themes and stylistic characteristics that distinguish it from other musical genres.
  • Throughout its development, black music has been shaped by the social and economic experiences of African-American communities.

Synonyms

  • African-American Music

Hypernyms

  • Musical Style
  • Genre
  • Musical Genre

Hyponyms

  • Hip-hop
  • Rap Music
  • R And B
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