• Worldbeat is a music genre that blends pop music or rock music with world music or traditional music. Worldbeat is similar to other cross-pollination...
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  • Worldbeat is the debut album by Kaoma, released in 1989. It provided three hit singles, two of them achieving success worldwide: "Lambada", "Dançando...
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    Rusted Root (category Worldbeat groups)
    Rusted Root is an American worldbeat rock band formed in 1990 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania by singer-guitarist Michael Glabicki, bassist Patrick Norman...
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  • Kaoma (category Worldbeat groups)
    the UK Singles Chart. Also in 1989, Kaoma released their first album Worldbeat which achieved worldwide success, becoming - along with Beto Barbosa -...
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    has included elements of rock, jazz, reggae, classical, new-age, and worldbeat in his music. As a solo musician and a member of the Police, Sting has...
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    (2015–present) Children 1 Musical career Genres Indie pop indie rock baroque pop worldbeat Instruments Vocals guitar piano percussion saxophone Years active 2006–present...
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  • Nortec Rabòday Rara tech Russ music Shamstep Tecnocumbia Tribal guarachero Worldbeat Manila sound Experimental electronic Black MIDI Deconstructed club Drone...
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  • subgenres such as ethnic fusion (Clannad, Ry Cooder, Enya, etc.) and worldbeat. The term "world music" has been credited to ethnomusicologist Robert...
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    Byrne's film True Stories (1986), and released their final album, the worldbeat-influenced Naked (1988), before disbanding in 1991. Without Byrne, the...
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  • Enigma (German band) (category Worldbeat groups)
    German pop singer Sandra, before he conceived the idea of a new-age, worldbeat project. He recorded the first Enigma studio album, MCMXC a.D. (1990)...
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  • pop rock pop metal power pop psychedelic pop space age pop street pop worldbeat Regional scenes Austria Brazil China Colombia France Hong Kong India Indonesia...
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     2008; sep. 2016)​ Children 3 Awards Full list Musical career Genres Pop worldbeat Labels DreamWorks Geffen Mosley Nelstar (current) Universal Music Latin...
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    Collections Roud number Child Laws numbers Outlaw country Progressive rock Pub session Record labels Roots revival World music Worldbeat History of music...
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  • Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom. The terms popular...
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    City, New York, U.S. Genres Indie rock indie pop art pop baroque pop worldbeat Years active 2006–present Labels XL Columbia Members Ezra Koenig Chris...
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  • album, Folklore also incorporates ethnic, pop, folk, alternative pop and worldbeat elements. The album's title was influenced by Furtado's parents' immigration...
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    style of Ten. The songs on the album featured elements of garage rock, worldbeat, and experimentalism. After 1998's Yield, which was somewhat of a return...
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    tom-tom drum beats. They have since been described as new wave, pop and worldbeat. The degree to which Bow Wow Wow was influenced by—rather than plagiarised—the...
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  • vegetarian song based on a Xhosa chant) as the band moved closer to a worldbeat sound. Swan was even moved, at one point, to address his listeners as...
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    Beyond (produced by former Stevie Wonder guitarist Michael Sembello), the worldbeat-influenced Jennifer Batten's Tribal Rage: Momentum in 1997, and Whatever...
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    Origin Omdurman, Sudan Genres Rock, Krautrock, trip hop, reggae fusion, worldbeat Occupation(s) Musician, music producer Instrument(s) Drums, guitar, bass...
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  • lyrics written by Gloria Estefan. The song is a mix of Latin music and worldbeat that is heavily influenced by Andean music. In the Spanish version, titled...
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  • Graceland B-side "I Know What I Know" Released April 1987 (1987-04) Genre Worldbeat Length 5:45 Label Warner Bros. Songwriter(s) Joseph Shabalala Paul Simon...
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    performing in 2019 Background information Origin New York City, United States Genres Worldbeat, acoustic, contemporary Christian Years active 1994–present...
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  • Adiemus: Songs of Sanctuary Released 7 November 1995 Recorded 1993 Genre Worldbeat Length 3:48 Label Caroline Distribution Songwriter(s) Karl Jenkins Producer(s)...
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    project, scoring for the Australian film Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002) with worldbeat music. Released in June 2002, Long Walk Home: Music from the Rabbit-Proof...
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    (1961-06-21) 21 June 1961 (age 63) Paris, France Genres Latin alternative reggae worldbeat ska Occupations Musician singer composer record producer Instruments Vocals...
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    Jersey, United States Genres Indie rock indie pop art pop baroque pop worldbeat alternative rock Occupations Musician singer songwriter Instruments Drums...
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  • "Send Me on My Way" is a song by American worldbeat rock band Rusted Root. Originally released as a rough version on 1992's Cruel Sun, it was re-recorded...
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    Medicine for the People play a fusion of styles often called world music, or worldbeat. The group's lyrics present a message of social and environmental consciousness...
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