Mixtape

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A compilation of songs on a tape, usually encompassing many different artists and assembled by fans, without legal permission.

    "I wasn't performing with Pimp and Smoove that much no more, but I had a solo deal with Ruthless Rap and a brand new mixtape that was creating a big buzz."

Example

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"I wasn't performing with Pimp and Smoove that much no more, but I had a solo deal with Ruthless Rap and a brand new mixtape that was creating a big buzz."

Etymology

From mix + tape; originally mix tape.

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