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House (genre)

Type: noun

Pronunciation: /hous/

What does House mean?

A popular genre of electronic/dance music (EDM) originating in the early ’70s in the US.

House is a popular genre of electronic/dance music (EDM) originating in the early ’70s in the US. There are many subgenres of house music, like tech house, jackin house, & more. House music features a four-on-the-floor kick drum with a clap on beats 2 and 4, and a hat on the offbeat.

More Genres: Rap, Hip-Hop, Pop, RnB, K-Pop, J-Pop, Jazz, Rock, Alternative, EDM (Electronic), Country, Blues, World, Tech House, Jackin House, Chill

Example sentence: “I like clubs that play house.”

Jackin House (genre)

Type: noun

Pronunciation: /jack-in-house/

Also spelled or known as: Jackin-House

What does Jackin House mean?

A subgenre of house music similar to tech house.

Jackin House is a subgenre of house music similar to tech house but with an old-school influence.

More Genres: Rap, Hip-Hop, House, Pop, RnB, K-Pop, J-Pop, Jazz, Rock, Alternative, EDM (Electronic), Country, Blues, World, Tech House

Example sentence: “I like dancing to jackin house.”

J-Pop (genre)

Type: noun

Pronunciation: /jay-pop/

What does J-Pop mean?

Japenese Pop Music.

J-Pop is Japanese Pop Music, a genre of pop music from Japan characterized by influences such as EDM, R&B, Jazz, & traditional Korean music.

More Genres: Rap, Hip-Hop, Pop, EDM, House, Jazz, Rock, Alternative, K-Pop, Dance, Chill, RnB,

Example sentence: “I just started listening to J-Pop.”

K-Pop (genre)

Type: noun

Pronunciation: /k-pop/

What does K-Pop mean?

Korean Pop Music.

K-Pop is Korean Pop Music, a genre of pop music from Korea characterized by influences such as EDM, R&B, Jazz, & traditional Korean music.

More Genres: Rap, Hip-Hop, Pop, EDM, House, Jazz, Rock, Alternative, J-Pop, Dance

Example sentence: “I’ve been listening to K-Pop lately.”

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