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Definition of bhangra in English: bhangranoun ˈbɑːŋɡrəˈbæŋ(ɡ)rə mass nounA type of popular music combining Punjabi folk traditions with Western pop music. as modifier a popular bhangra group Example sentencesExamples - Indi-pop, bhangra and its aggressive promotion through music channels also saw rock's audiences declining.
- And outside of music for clubs, the fusion possibilities of bhangra, dance-hall, drum'n'bass and African pop have barely been tapped by tune-loving songwriters.
- It's refreshing to be reminded that not all Asian artists are interested in using tablas or sticking bhangra beats over hip hop.
- At this interview in their flat, the background music is a mix of bhangra, jazz and Scottish folk.
- Not only can we sing and dance to Bollywood numbers, Indian classical music and bhangra, but fusions of East and West are fast gaining the ascendancy.
- In an interview with a London journalist, he identifies what he perceives to be the most significant change in bhangra over the course of his career.
- I'm a second generation Asian and we've seen the music progress from bhangra to desi beats, but it still feels weird to me to hear Asian music on commercial radio.
- There is a dance floor, pulsating bhangra beats and popular filmi numbers, to enliven guests.
- One of the most popular bhangra songs in Punjab earlier this year was about the drug epidemic sweeping through the region and the devastating impact this is having on families.
- Top acts from across the music spectrum were there - reggae, indie, hip-hop, punk, bhangra and garage - performing to massive racially mixed crowds.
- The charts don't give a true picture of the music many are into - for example the complete exclusion of the likes of bhangra and world music from the lists of bestsellers, despite massive grassroots popularity.
- The fashions will range from period costumes to the latest silk saris while music will range from bhangra to jazz.
- Many in the theatrical establishment do not think that rap, hip-hop, bhangra, or house and garage music have a place in musical theatre.
- The rhythms of traditional bhangra music are heard at clubs.
- Stage school karaoke clashes with bhangra and the results are not pretty.
- Privately, their parents would play Bollywood or bhangra or other music styles.
- Similarly, bhangra artists in Toronto may have fan bases that far exceed their nearby environment, and tend to promote their work widely in order to attract transregional interest.
- Remixes are common with Bollywood classics and foot-tapping bhangra numbers.
- The film uses the phenomenon of bhangra music to explore issues of identity and belonging among young British-born Asians.
- Today, the group is one of the finest exponents of this genre of music, combining bhangra with reggae, a sound that people had not heard before.
Origin 1960s (denoting a traditional folk dance): from Punjabi bhāngrā. Definition of bhangra in US English: bhangranounˈbæŋ(ɡ)rəˈbaNG(ɡ)rə A type of popular music combining Punjabi folk traditions with Western pop music. as modifier a popular bhangra group Example sentencesExamples - The film uses the phenomenon of bhangra music to explore issues of identity and belonging among young British-born Asians.
- The fashions will range from period costumes to the latest silk saris while music will range from bhangra to jazz.
- It's refreshing to be reminded that not all Asian artists are interested in using tablas or sticking bhangra beats over hip hop.
- The rhythms of traditional bhangra music are heard at clubs.
- There is a dance floor, pulsating bhangra beats and popular filmi numbers, to enliven guests.
- Not only can we sing and dance to Bollywood numbers, Indian classical music and bhangra, but fusions of East and West are fast gaining the ascendancy.
- Today, the group is one of the finest exponents of this genre of music, combining bhangra with reggae, a sound that people had not heard before.
- At this interview in their flat, the background music is a mix of bhangra, jazz and Scottish folk.
- Similarly, bhangra artists in Toronto may have fan bases that far exceed their nearby environment, and tend to promote their work widely in order to attract transregional interest.
- In an interview with a London journalist, he identifies what he perceives to be the most significant change in bhangra over the course of his career.
- The charts don't give a true picture of the music many are into - for example the complete exclusion of the likes of bhangra and world music from the lists of bestsellers, despite massive grassroots popularity.
- Top acts from across the music spectrum were there - reggae, indie, hip-hop, punk, bhangra and garage - performing to massive racially mixed crowds.
- Privately, their parents would play Bollywood or bhangra or other music styles.
- I'm a second generation Asian and we've seen the music progress from bhangra to desi beats, but it still feels weird to me to hear Asian music on commercial radio.
- Remixes are common with Bollywood classics and foot-tapping bhangra numbers.
- Stage school karaoke clashes with bhangra and the results are not pretty.
- Many in the theatrical establishment do not think that rap, hip-hop, bhangra, or house and garage music have a place in musical theatre.
- Indi-pop, bhangra and its aggressive promotion through music channels also saw rock's audiences declining.
- One of the most popular bhangra songs in Punjab earlier this year was about the drug epidemic sweeping through the region and the devastating impact this is having on families.
- And outside of music for clubs, the fusion possibilities of bhangra, dance-hall, drum'n'bass and African pop have barely been tapped by tune-loving songwriters.
Origin 1960s (denoting a traditional folk dance): from Punjabi bhāngrā. |