township music

noun

Any of various music genres created by Bantu peoples living in poor, racially-segregated urban areas of South Africa ("townships") during the 20th century.

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Meanings

nountownship music (uncountable)
  1. uncountableentertainmentAny of various music genres created by Bantu peoples living in poor, racially-segregated urban areas of South Africa ("townships") during the 20th century.
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APA

township music. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/township%20music

MLA

“township music.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/township%20music. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “township music,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/township%20music.

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