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New Jack Swing

Literal Translation

An American music genre from the late 1980s and early 1990s fusing R&B, soul, and hip-hop production techniques. Producer Teddy Riley is the central figure. The genre directly influenced the first wave of Korean pop producers who built the K-pop template.