English noun: African-American music | |||
1. | African-American music (communication) music created by African-American musicians; early forms were songs that had a melodic line and a strong rhythmic beat with repeated choruses | ||
Synonyms | black music | ||
Broader (hypernym) | genre, music genre, musical genre, musical style | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | blues, hip-hop, R and B, rap, rap music, rhythm and blues, soul | ||