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Afrobeat
Meaning
Noun
●
In Music:
Music that
combines
West African
musical
styles
(such as
traditional
Yoruba
music
and
highlife
) with American
funk
,
jazz
, and
soul
influences
, with a focus on
chanted
vocals
,
complex
intersecting
rhythms
, and percussion.
●
Alternative letter-case form of afrobeat.
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Origin
afrobeat
English
Afro-
English
beat
English
beten
Middle English (1100-1500)
beatan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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