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    Bachata emerged in the mid-20th century in the Dominican Republic, with roots in African rhythms and Cuban son music. It was initially rejected by high society but popular with other social classes. Bachata is a musical rhythm originating in the Dominican Republic that combines Cuban son and African influences, featuring a four-beat measure and lead singer. The bachata dance is also passionate, danced by couples to an eight-bar rhythm with sensual hip movements. Some early famous bachata artists included Romeo Santos, Prince Royce, and Leslie Grace.

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    Bachata emerged in the mid-20th century in the Dominican Republic, with roots in African rhythms and Cuban son music. It was initially rejected by high society but popular with other social classes. Bachata is a musical rhythm originating in the Dominican Republic that combines Cuban son and African influences, featuring a four-beat measure and lead singer. The bachata dance is also passionate, danced by couples to an eight-bar rhythm with sensual hip movements. Some early famous bachata artists included Romeo Santos, Prince Royce, and Leslie Grace.

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    Bachata emerged in the mid-20th century in the Dominican Republic, with roots in African rhythms and Cuban son music. It was initially rejected by high society but popular with other social classes. Bachata is a musical rhythm originating in the Dominican Republic that combines Cuban son and African influences, featuring a four-beat measure and lead singer. The bachata dance is also passionate, danced by couples to an eight-bar rhythm with sensual hip movements. Some early famous bachata artists included Romeo Santos, Prince Royce, and Leslie Grace.

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    bachata

    history

     Bachata emerged around the middle of the 20th century in the Dominican
    Republic and the Caribbean. Its roots are in some African rhythms, the Cuban
    son and the bolero. At first this musical style was valued and listened to by
    the most popular social classes, being rejected by high-level society.
    relevant data

     Bachata is a musical rhythm of percussion and strings originating in the


    Dominican Republic, which has its roots in the Cuban son and African
    rhythms.
    characteristics
     The musical rhythm of bachata has a four-beat measure and one of the
    musicians is the one who usually acts as the lead singer. The bachata dance is
    as passionate as its music. Based on an eight-bar rhythm, it is danced as a
    couple with sensual movements of the hips.
    representatives

    among the first representatives of bachata are Romeo Santos, the king of
    bachata.
    Prince Royce.
    Leslie Grace.
     André Veloz.

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