it's all in the mix...
musical fusion is about bringing different musical genres together.Often this can create exciting new music styles.Did you know that rock and roll is the result of this mixing of music? In the 1950s American artists started combining country music traditional blues music and gospel music from churches to make an exciting new sound. Rock and roll then traveled across the Atlantic Ocean to Britain and the british added their own style. The result was bands like The Beatles and The Rolling Stones in the 1960s. These bands created music that was a fusion of British and American rock that prople all over the world loved
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fusion today.
Since then many popular musical styles have fused to create different types of music. There are artists like Taylor Swift whose music is a fusion of country rock and pop. Artists like the Red Hot Chili Pepers successfully mix rock R&B andsoul music to create their own style. Nu-metal artists like Korn and Linkin Park fuse heavy metal rock and hiphop In Britain Asian fusion is especially popular with artists like Talvin Singh who combines electronic dance with classical Indian music