Etymology

200step

Today it means: A genre of electronic music that combines dubstep wubs and rapid beat drops with a fast tempo of 200 beats per minute. Full definition →

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The story

From 200 + -step (“denoting a genre of electronic dance music, especially one influenced by drum and bass”). Coined by Japanese music producer Camellia (Masaya Oya) in 2015.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.