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Bollywood
The Mumbai film industry
Filmi
Sentimental songs and dance songs found in Bollywood films.
Playback Singers
'voiceover' vocalists
Ravi Shankar
An innovative choreographer and sitar virtuoso known for putting Indian music and culture on the map
Zakir Hussain
An Indian tabla virtuoso, son of Ustad Alla Rakha, who has worked with prominent artists like Ravi Shankar and George Harrison.
AR Rahman
Indian composer known for the song 'Chaiyya Chaiyya' (1998) and influential in Bollywood music.
Gharib eh Ashena
A popular song performed by the Iranian singer Googoosh.
Umm Kulthum
virtuoso Egyptian singer, songwriter, and film actress
Bhangra
indian dance music that emphasizes percussion, socially-conscious lyrics, and distinctive beat
Rai
Algerian folk music that evolved into a pop style in the 1980s.
Enka
Japanese 20th Century nostalgic pop
Hibari Misora
Japanese singer, actress, and cultural icon
Kanashii Sake (1966)
A five-note scale used by many musical cultures?
pentatonic scale
A vocal vibrato oscillation used in Japanese pop?
kobushi
Karaoke
japanese audience participatory instrumental soundtrack culture
K-Pop
South Korean style of music, dance, and imagery
Mandopop
Mandarin language pop music that emerged in the 1930s, the first Chinese style to gain international recognition.
Cui Jian
Considered one of the earliest Chinese rock stars, known for his anthem related to the Tiananmen Square protest.
Yuanshengtai
A style of music influenced by rural folk elements, referred to as the 'natural style of music' in China.
kobushi
A vocal vibrato oscillation used in Japanese pop
pentatonic scale
A five-note scale used by many musical cultures
Idol Culture
systematically managed K-Pop artists and fan bases
Googoosh
Singer and actress who remained in Tehran after the Iranian Revolution
Gharib eh Ashena (1972)
dangdut
Indonesian pop with tabla accents on 1st and 4th beats
kroncong
small lute
Teresa Teng
“When Will You Return?” 1978
