Meaning of afrobeat | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Alternative letter-case form of afrobeat.
   alt-of, uncountable
2. 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.
   uncountable

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Examples

“Cousin-Brother-in-Law comes out humming a seventies Nigerian Afrobeat hit.”

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