house music

noun

: a type of electronic dance music with a heavy, regular beat

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On Tuesday, the first preview day, a small group of people danced to house music played by an Argentine DJ, while a pavilion spokesman wearing an animal mask refused to give his full name and said curators were not available for interviews. ABC News, 6 May 2026 With this reset, Eliot would eventually discover an interest in house music. Francesca Gariano, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026 After Rochelle Jordan Sudan Archives, Jessie Ware, and even Beyoncé herself, Skye is the latest in a long line of artists who have, even temporarily, crossed over into house music to make a point about the importance of pleasure. Cameron Cook, Pitchfork, 22 Apr. 2026 But Bambaataa’s work was increasingly defined by his forays into electro breaks and house music, scenes greatly inspired by his Soulsonic Force hits. Mosi Reeves, Rolling Stone, 9 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for house music

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“House music.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/house%20music. Accessed 14 May. 2026.

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