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nu-metal

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nu-metal [ˌnjuːˈmɛtəl]
n
(Music / Pop Music)
a.  a type of rock music popular from the late 1990s, featuring much of the sound typical of heavy metal but also influenced by rap and hip-hop
b.  (as modifier) a nu-metal band
[from nu-, a form of new + (heavy) metal]


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Pop movements come and go, but nu-metal seems indestructible.
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