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"World" (or "World Music") is a meaningless classification often used to discriminate any music from mainstream pop and rock. The term can thus encompass all the music ever created, from traditional African drumming and the extended qawwali singing of Pakistan through to rock'n'roll from Italy or Brazil. Indeed, as even the United States has its own traditional music styles (both those of the native population and those of more recent arrivals), the description is often used to refer to an even broader collection of music than that previously outlined.… read more
"World" (or "World Music") is a meaningless classification often used to discriminate any music from mainstream pop and rock. The term can thus encompass all the music ever created, from traditional African drumming and the extended qawwali singing of Pakistan through to … read more
"World" (or "World Music") is a meaningless classification often used to discriminate any music from mainstream pop and rock. The term can thus encompass all the music ever created, from traditional African drumming and the extended qawwali singing of Pakistan through to rock'n'roll from Italy or Brazil. Indeed, as even the United S… read more

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