+Blues is a [music](/wiki/music) genre born from African-American traditions in the American South. Its soulful melodies, often expressing hardship and hope, laid foundational rhythms for nearly all modern popular [music](/wiki/music), including [Jazz](/wiki/jazz) and Rock.
+## See also
+- [Gospel](/wiki/gospel)
+- [Folk Music](/wiki/folk_music)
+- [Rock Music](/wiki/rock_music)
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