Question

When referring to genres of music what does 'R&B' stand for
a)Rock and Bowl
b)Rhythm and Blues
c)Rhythm and Beat
d)Reggae and Bass

Answer 1

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Q. When referring to genres of music, what does ‘R and B’ stand for?

(a) Rock and Bowl

(b) Rhythm and blues

(c) Rhythm and Beat

(d) Reggae and Bass

Answer : Option (b) Rhythm and blues.

Extra information :

-- ‘R and B’ stands for "Rhythm & blues".

-- It is a popular African - American music genre introduced in the 1940s and it was described as Jazz and rocking based with heavy and loud beat.

-- Due to the dancing ability associated with the music, it became popular.

-- In 1947, Jerry Wexler of Billboard magazine conceive (invent) the term "Rhythm and blues".

-- During 1950s, ‘R and B’ was often applied to blues records.

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Answer 2

Thanks for the question.

The correct answer of the above music genre question is:---

When referring to genres of music,  ‘R and B’ stand for?

(b) Rhythm and blues.

This is because the initial ‘R and B’ stands for "Rhythm & blues". It is often referred to as Black Music as it was created for Afro-Americans.

This category of music was first introduced in the 1940.

It consists of dance beats as well so it became an instant hit as it consists of pop, soul, funk, rhythm and blues, hip hop and electronic music.

The terms "Rhythm and blues" were first used by Jerry Wexler in the year 1947.

Popular R&B vocalists include Prince, R. Kelly, Stevie Wonder, Chaka Khan, Whitney Houstonand Mariah Carey.

Hope it helps!

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