mashup

/ ˈmæʃʌp /

noun

1. a piece of recorded or live music in which a producer or DJ blends together two or more tracks, often of contrasting genres
2. a hybrid website that collates and displays information taken from various other online sources

Word History and Origins

Origin of mashup¹

C20: from mash blend + up

Example Sentences

What results is a kind of mashup concert, a virtuoso mixed-media DJ set tuned to a keen emotional pitch.

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Someone suggested a mashup: Sam- for Sam Battistone Sr. and –bo for Newell Bohnett.

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They all dance happily ever after in this modern mashup of Little Red Riding Hood and The Story of the Three Bears.

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From Lorde to Daft Punk, DJ Earworm seamlessly edited a mashup of the 25 biggest hits of 2013.

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Sure, it's an amateurish mashup of every other action movie, but it has its charms.

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