world music
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Their cross-cultural collaboration has been three years in the making and recently featured prominently at one of the UK's largest international folk and world music festivals.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2026
It was thanks in significant part to Cowell that we came to have the genre we call world music.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2025
A prolific musician, Jack DeJohnette also released numerous solo albums, blending jazz, world music, and sound experiments.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2025
Ferreting out L.A.’s bearing on jazz and the many, many aspects of popular music, as well as world music, is a lifetime’s effort.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 16, 2025
I watched soccer, cartoons, music shows featuring British boy bands, and world music from Ireland, America, Burundi.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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