How to Use house music in a Sentence

house music

noun
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  • The artist, legally known as Kendall Wyman, is one to watch within the bassline house music scene.
    — Lisa Kocay, Forbes, 4 May 2023
  • In the late morning, a few of us went to a camp called Bubbles and Bass for champagne and house music.
    — Matthew Hutson, The New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Donte hops back onto the decks and plays upbeat house music.
    — Kailyn Brown, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2024
  • The house music cuts, banana-yellow spirals light the walls and whirl.
    — Jonathan Rowe, SPIN, 4 Apr. 2024
  • My soundtrack was a mix of electronic, R&B and house music from the '80s, '90s and early aughts.
    — Ray A. Smith, WSJ, 26 Oct. 2023
  • The sound was made for dance floors and played at clubs around the city including the Warehouse, a space after which the nascent genre — house music — was named.
    — Katie Bain, Billboard, 15 May 2024
  • Revelers dance and sweat on the asphalt to Black house music mixed with African and Afro-Latino rhythms.
    — Tyrone Beason, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Plus, guests will be wowed by electrifying sounds and beats from world-class acts in dance and house music.
    — Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 28 Mar. 2024
  • As a French person, house music has always had a big impact on my life.
    — Danny Klein, SPIN, 9 Mar. 2024
  • Dancing to some house music with a spiked Baja Blast in one hand and a Crunchwrap in the other doesn't sound outlandish to me.
    — Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Raves, or rave parties, emerged in the late 1980s as electronic music (now known as EDM) and house music began to hit the scene.
    — Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2023
  • That Max Martin-producer dancefloor-ready banger used house music to kiss off her haters and shimmy to the top of the Billboard Hot 100.
    — Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 9 Mar. 2024
  • While Chicago might be known for its style of urban blues and for inventing house music, hip-hop also has rich ties to the city.
    — Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2023
  • The gesture was far from the only local connection in the 150-minute set, much of which paid tribute to house music, a style born in Chicago.
    — Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 23 July 2023
  • In the past five to ten years, two offshoots of house music have dominated South African airwaves: gqom and amapiano.
    — Lior Phillips, Variety, 5 May 2023
  • His recent style is house music, which is currently taking the dance music scene by storm in the United States.
    — Lisa Kocay, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2023
  • The history of house music is hugely intertwined with the city of Chicago.
    — Julia MacCary, Variety, 12 July 2024
  • Arrive on the scene for tropical house music every Sunday at the Sound Garden on the patio.
    — Robin Soslow, Chron, 18 Feb. 2023
  • In South Africa, the pulse of house music was transformed—and, often, decelerated.
    — Kelefa Sanneh, The New Yorker, 14 July 2023
  • His eclectic mix of hip-hop, funk, electronic and house music would’ve made a dead man two-step, and his own on-stage shimmying proved to be contagious.
    — Sean Burch, SPIN, 14 May 2024
  • With house music now a global phenomenon and commercial force, what’s your take on the current scene?
    — Katie Bain, Billboard, 24 Mar. 2023
  • With música Mexicana, a lot of the lyrics and the melodies are very traditional sounding but the production delves house music or dembow.
    — Thania Garcia, Variety, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Though there has been a huge wave of house music over the last few years thanks to the efforts of Drizzy, Beyoncé, and more, there is still a level of apprehension some fans have in embracing the sound.
    — Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 23 July 2024
  • Since entering the dance scene nearly a decade back, Spencer Brown has made his name on progressive house music that’s lush, emotive and pristinely produced.
    — Katie Bain, Billboard, 2 Oct. 2023
  • The Beach Club’s vibe is set by the upbeat tropical deep house music that’s constantly playing, and the food here is easygoing, with a menu focused on Mediterranean fare.
    — Prasad Ramamurthy, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2024
  • The wedding celebrations continued late into the night, as guests were seen in a video dancing to house music outdoors and later to a silent disco.
    — Michael Lee Simpson, Peoplemag, 25 June 2023
  • The main event was Beyoncé’s first live performance since 2018, and a fireworks show to the beats of electronic house music supergroup Swedish House Mafia.
    — Mercedes Bleth, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Jan. 2023
  • Several are people Rachael, who’s been involved with house music from the beginning, once considered to be close friends.
    — Oli Coleman, Rolling Stone, 12 Apr. 2023
  • In the world of underground house music, there’s no guarantee that an irresistible track will travel; many of the finest producers barely earn streams.
    — Elias Leight, Billboard, 9 June 2023
  • Throughout the new film, Bey shares stories of her uncle, recalling how the pair used to dancing together to house music throughout her childhood.
    — Stephen Daw, Billboard, 1 Dec. 2023

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