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UK Bhangra

UK Bhangra is a vibrant, energetic genre of music and dance that originated among the Punjabi communities in the United Kingdom. It fuses traditional Punjabi folk rhythms and dance with contemporary western influences like hip-hop, dance, and electronic music. Characterized by lively beats, rhythmic drumming (dhol), and energetic dance movements, UK Bhangra serves as a cultural expression and celebration of Punjabi heritage. It has gained popularity worldwide, often performed at festivals, parties, and cultural events, blending tradition with modern styles to create a dynamic, engaging experience.