How does WOM define “worldbeat,” a related term and what are some synonyms for “worldbeat”?

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  • "Worldbeat" is a "wide category that combines popular genres of music that have a level of international recognition with a local or indigenous music usually considered ‘exotic'"

  • "Other terms used to refer to the same phenomena are ‘world music,' ‘global music,' and ‘global pop.'"

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a. true b. false

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