urban contemporary
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urban contemporary
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Coined by the late New York DJ Frankie Crocker in the mid-1970s.
noun
- A category of music including hip-hop, R&B, and other primarily African-American genres.
Talk about this word "urban contemporary." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/urban%20contemporary. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. urban contemporary. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/urban%20contemporary "urban contemporary." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/urban%20contemporary.Cite this
@misc{urban_contemporary_2026,
title = {urban contemporary},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/urban%20contemporary},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
