The music of India includes multiple varieties of folk music, popular music, pop music, and Indian classical music. India's classical music tradition, including Carnatic music and Hindustani music, has a history panning millennia and, developed over several eras, it remains fundamental to the lives of Indians today as sources of religio... or other music of South Asia, the Indian subcontinent
Indian subcontinent
The Indian subcontinent is a large section of the Asian continent consisting of the land lying substantially on the Indian Plate. The subcontinent includes parts of various countries in South Asia, including those on the continental crust , an Island#Continental islands country on the continental shelf , and an Island#Oceanic islands countr... , also Indian and South Asian music in the United States
Music of immigrant communities in the United States
The vast majority of the inhabitants of the United States are immigration or descendents of immigrants. This article will focus on the music of these communities and discuss its roots in countries across Africa, Europe and Asia, excluding only Native American music, Tex-Mex and Tejano and Latin American music, Music of Puerto Rico, music of Hawaii... and Indo-Caribbean music
Indo-Caribbean music
Indo-Caribbean music is the musical traditions of the Indo-Caribbean people of the Caribbean music area. Indo-Caribbean music is most common in Trinidad, Guyana and Suriname....
American Indian music is the music that is used, created or performed by Native North Americans. In addition to the tribally specific music of those groups there now exist pan-tribal and intertribal genre as well as distinct Indian subgenres of popular music including: rock and roll, blues, hip hop music, Classical music, film music and regg... (American Indian music) and indigenous music of Central America and indigenous music of South America
Music of the West Indies (West Indian music), or Caribbean music
Caribbean music
The music of the Caribbean is a diverse grouping of musical genres. They are each syntheses of Music of African, European, Music of Indian and native influences.... , also Caribbean music in the United Kingdom
Caribbean music in the United Kingdom
Music from Trinidad Large-scale Caribbean migration to England began in 1948. The Empire Windrush carried almost 500 passengers from Jamaica, including Lord Kitchener , a Calypso music singer from Trinidad.... and South Asian Indo-Caribbean music
Indo-Caribbean music
Indo-Caribbean music is the musical traditions of the Indo-Caribbean people of the Caribbean music area. Indo-Caribbean music is most common in Trinidad, Guyana and Suriname....
