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nu metal
noun
/ˈnjuː metl/
UK
/ˈnuː metl/
US
1
a type of
heavy metal
music which is influenced by hip-hop, and has aggressive songs and a heavy drum beat. Nu metal was made popular in the 1990s by bands such as Limp Bizkit, Korn and Deftones.
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