house music

noun

an up-tempo style of disco music characterized by deep bass rhythms, piano or synthesizer melodies, and soul-music singing, sometimes with elements of rap music.

House music

noun

a type of disco music originating in the late 1980s, based on funk, with fragments of other recordings edited in electronically

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Word History and Origins

Origin of house music¹

1985–90; probably after the Ware house , a dance club in Chicago

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It was also at Loughborough where Cook dabbled in his other love - house music.

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On the Friday that I visited in Beverly Hills, house music by Rufus du Sol played softly from a speaker as we practiced drills.

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Beyoncé is bringing back that cowboy culture and really making all the white people in America realize it actually started with Black people, especially the house music too, with the “Renaissance” tour.

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Deep house music filled the room, which was dimly lit and bathed in lavender light.

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Long after the Dill Pickle Club closed, pioneering queer DJ and record producer Frankie Knuckles was instrumental in establishing and fostering house music in Chicago, which has since been popularized across the entire world where anyone loves to dance.

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