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- 1. a style of rock music combining elements of heavy metal with hip-hop: "plenty of people grew up listening to nu-metal and then moved on to heavier metal"
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Musical subgenre of alternative metal
Nu metal is a subgenre of alternative metal that combines elements of heavy metal music with elements of other music genres such as hip hop, funk, industrial, and grunge. Nu metal rarely features guitar solos or other displays of musical technique, and emphasizes rhythm with instrumentation that is heavily syncopated. Nu metal guitarists typically use seven-string guitars that are down-tuned to pr... Wikipedia