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Genre Evolution: A Test of Your Musical History Knowledge
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Which genre of music originated in the African-American community in the early 20th century, combining elements of blues, ragtime, and jazz?
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Rhythm and Blues
💡 Explanation:
Rhythm and Blues, often abbreviated as R&B, emerged in the 1940s and 1950s as a fusion of various African-American musical traditions.