genre-busting
Britishadjective
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Shortly after Dominique Fishback signed on to portray an obsessive fan-turned-serial-killer in the genre-busting limited series “Swarm,” mild panic set in.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2023
There’s no genre-busting hip-hop; its score is a mixed bag of mostly forgettable numbers with occasionally labored wordplay.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2023
It’s been quite a year for Black queer theater, due in large part to the Broadway debut of Michael R. Jackson’s mind-bending, genre-busting musical “A Strange Loop.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 6, 2022
Currently on the road supporting her genre-busting album “Motomami,” the Spanish superstar hits Boston on Sept. 15, then cities including New York, Toronto and Chicago before heading to California.
From New York Times ● Sep. 8, 2022
Thierry Mugler, 73, the outrageous, genre-busting French designer who dominated European runways in the late 1980s and early 1990s, died Jan. 23.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 28, 2022
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