Mashup
noun
A creation that blends, or combines two or more pieces of media, usually songs.
The DJ performed a mashup of two popular songs at the party.
Often appears as...
- create a mashup
- play a mashup
noun
In computing, it's when various types of software or features from different sources are combined digitally to create a new product.
Google Maps is a popular base for developers to make mashups, incorporating its mapping tools into new applications.
Often appears as...
- build a mashup
- software mashup
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Technical
noun
In video or film, it's a digital work created by combining scenes or clips from various sources.
The fan-made mashup of the movie trailers went viral on social media.
Often appears as...
- video mashup
- create a mashup
noun
A creation that blends, or combines two or more pieces of media, usually songs.
The DJ performed a mashup of two popular songs at the party.
Often appears as...
- create a mashup
- play a mashup
noun
In computing, it's when various types of software or features from different sources are combined digitally to create a new product.
Google Maps is a popular base for developers to make mashups, incorporating its mapping tools into new applications.
Often appears as...
- build a mashup
- software mashup
Usage tips
Technical
noun
In video or film, it's a digital work created by combining scenes or clips from various sources.
The fan-made mashup of the movie trailers went viral on social media.
Often appears as...
- video mashup
- create a mashup
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Trend
Mashups often reflect current trends by combining recent hit songs or media.
Her mashup included the summer's two biggest pop hits.
Pro Tip 2/3Creative Skill
Creating mashups requires skill to blend elements seamlessly and appealingly.
His mashup of old and new music charmed listeners of all ages.
Pro Tip 3/3Genre Crossing
Mashups can cross genres, merging classical with hip-hop or rock with electronic.
The mashup created an exciting blend of classical violins and electronic beats.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Trend
Mashups often reflect current trends by combining recent hit songs or media.
Her mashup included the summer's two biggest pop hits.
Pro Tip 2/3Creative Skill
Creating mashups requires skill to blend elements seamlessly and appealingly.
His mashup of old and new music charmed listeners of all ages.
Pro Tip 3/3Genre Crossing
Mashups can cross genres, merging classical with hip-hop or rock with electronic.
The mashup created an exciting blend of classical violins and electronic beats.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Trend
Mashups often reflect current trends by combining recent hit songs or media.
Her mashup included the summer's two biggest pop hits.
Pro Tip 2/3Creative Skill
Creating mashups requires skill to blend elements seamlessly and appealingly.
His mashup of old and new music charmed listeners of all ages.
Pro Tip 3/3Genre Crossing
Mashups can cross genres, merging classical with hip-hop or rock with electronic.
The mashup created an exciting blend of classical violins and electronic beats.
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How YouTube thinks about...
complex web of relationships in a critical part of our cultural landscape a YouTube cares deeply about the rights of content owners but in order to give them choices about what they can do with copies mashups and and more we need to first identify when copyrighted material is uploaded to our site let's look at a specific video so you can see how it
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Getting started as a DJ:...
with a track called "LRAD." One of the main goals is to really trigger samples, tracks, or clips and kind of create this long journey. I'm going to do another little example for you guys right now of what DJs call a "mashup," which is taking two or more tracks and combining them into one. This mashup was made famous
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How Arduino is...
wraps everything together into a mashup of open-source technologies where we try to give them the best user experience to get something done quickly. So you have situations like this, where some people in Chile decided to make their own boards instead of buying them, to organize a workshop and
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Lawrence Lessig:...
has some important lessons he wants us to learn from this. Here's lesson number one. There's obviously also something really deeply great about this. They are acting in the sense that they're emulating the original mashup. And the guy who shot it obviously has a strong eye
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Margaret Stewart: How...
it's a complex web of relationships and a critical part of our cultural landscape. YouTube cares deeply about the rights of content owners, but in order to give them choices about what they can do with copies, mashups and more, we need to first identify
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Rethinking media PIPE Ted...
wonderful audio mashups of all time and we don't just watch the news anymore if this passes for news and we don't even just watch the news parody like the daily show what we do is we auto-tune the news right we share our disaffection with the
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Re-examining the remix -...
character look at the site that he built Star Wars mashup inviting people to come and use their creative energy to produce a new generation of attention towards this extraordinarily important cultural icon read the license the license for
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Sanjay Pradhan: How open...
So this simple mashup reveals that donors have not financed any schools in the areas with the most out-of-school children, provoking new questions. Is development assistance targeting those who most need our help?
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Making the impossible...
doing that is this mashup of Technology and story technology from me my past life as a producer was this space of animation and design and graphics and things that came out of a computer but
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Cacophony is the...
well it's quite the opposite the sonic mashup is how I've created my sound for over a decade and I've come to the conclusion that innovative ideas are best fostered outside of conventional
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How YouTube thinks about...
complex web of relationships in a critical part of our cultural landscape a YouTube cares deeply about the rights of content owners but in order to give them choices about what they can do with copies mashups and and more we need to first identify when copyrighted material is uploaded to our site let's look at a specific video so you can see how it
Video examples
Getting started as a DJ:...
with a track called "LRAD." One of the main goals is to really trigger samples, tracks, or clips and kind of create this long journey. I'm going to do another little example for you guys right now of what DJs call a "mashup," which is taking two or more tracks and combining them into one. This mashup was made famous
Video examples
How Arduino is...
wraps everything together into a mashup of open-source technologies where we try to give them the best user experience to get something done quickly. So you have situations like this, where some people in Chile decided to make their own boards instead of buying them, to organize a workshop and
Video examples
Lawrence Lessig:...
has some important lessons he wants us to learn from this. Here's lesson number one. There's obviously also something really deeply great about this. They are acting in the sense that they're emulating the original mashup. And the guy who shot it obviously has a strong eye
Video examples
Margaret Stewart: How...
it's a complex web of relationships and a critical part of our cultural landscape. YouTube cares deeply about the rights of content owners, but in order to give them choices about what they can do with copies, mashups and more, we need to first identify
Video examples
Rethinking media PIPE Ted...
wonderful audio mashups of all time and we don't just watch the news anymore if this passes for news and we don't even just watch the news parody like the daily show what we do is we auto-tune the news right we share our disaffection with the
Video examples
Re-examining the remix -...
character look at the site that he built Star Wars mashup inviting people to come and use their creative energy to produce a new generation of attention towards this extraordinarily important cultural icon read the license the license for
Video examples
Sanjay Pradhan: How open...
So this simple mashup reveals that donors have not financed any schools in the areas with the most out-of-school children, provoking new questions. Is development assistance targeting those who most need our help?
Video examples
Making the impossible...
doing that is this mashup of Technology and story technology from me my past life as a producer was this space of animation and design and graphics and things that came out of a computer but
Video examples
Cacophony is the...
well it's quite the opposite the sonic mashup is how I've created my sound for over a decade and I've come to the conclusion that innovative ideas are best fostered outside of conventional
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Quote examples
Jon Favreau
American Actor
I just adored 'Shaun Of The Dead.' That's a true mashup. That's a real Romero-era zombie movie and a real Gen X indie comedy. That was before zombie movies were cool, before 'Zombieland' and 'I Am Legend,' and now it has become a whole sub-genre.
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Nadia Giosia
Canadian Chef
People are complex. You can be smart and still look hot. You can be a punk rocker yet have a refined vocabulary. It's all about this mashup that makes us who we are and I think that's a beautiful thing.
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G. Willow Wilson
American Writer
Air' is what the world looks like: An inconvenient mashup of human politics and divine geography. We leave bits and pieces of ourselves and our history in every place we encounter.
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Vidya Vox
American Entertainer
The thing about doing mashups and covers is it's great, but a part of you never gets to really showcase what your original sound is like or what your writing voice is like.
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Jillionaire
Trinidadian Musician
Major Lazer has always been a culture mashup, and to us, India feels like some kind of special creature with one foot in history and one firmly in the future.
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Wynter Gordon
American Musician
My style is a mashup of different eras, but each piece I have makes me feel good about myself. I do have a taste for expensive shoes.
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Jamais Cascio
American Writer
Technologists and futurists call the mashup of digital info and physical space 'blended reality.
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Vidya Vox
American Entertainer
I have found a groove and a combination between originals and mashups that I think works well.
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Jon Favreau
American Actor
I just adored 'Shaun Of The Dead.' That's a true mashup. That's a real Romero-era zombie movie and a real Gen X indie comedy. That was before zombie movies were cool, before 'Zombieland' and 'I Am Legend,' and now it has become a whole sub-genre.
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Nadia Giosia
Canadian Chef
People are complex. You can be smart and still look hot. You can be a punk rocker yet have a refined vocabulary. It's all about this mashup that makes us who we are and I think that's a beautiful thing.
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G. Willow Wilson
American Writer
Air' is what the world looks like: An inconvenient mashup of human politics and divine geography. We leave bits and pieces of ourselves and our history in every place we encounter.
Quote examples
Vidya Vox
American Entertainer
The thing about doing mashups and covers is it's great, but a part of you never gets to really showcase what your original sound is like or what your writing voice is like.
Quote examples
Jillionaire
Trinidadian Musician
Major Lazer has always been a culture mashup, and to us, India feels like some kind of special creature with one foot in history and one firmly in the future.
Quote examples
Wynter Gordon
American Musician
My style is a mashup of different eras, but each piece I have makes me feel good about myself. I do have a taste for expensive shoes.
Quote examples
Jamais Cascio
American Writer
Technologists and futurists call the mashup of digital info and physical space 'blended reality.
Quote examples
Vidya Vox
American Entertainer
I have found a groove and a combination between originals and mashups that I think works well.
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