Noun
a loud steady beat
Source: WordNetKiss is a Fourth of July fireworks show with a backbeat. Gene Simmons
There are methods to creating a mayhem that sounds different from your usual mayhem. Because mayhem and a heavy drum backbeat end up sounding like Green Day or something. But if you put a different beat within it to create some air and lightness, the chaos comes through better. Nick Cave
My thing is, once you start to put a backbeat on your music or something that has a machine in it, you have popularity, but you lose the flexibility. And you lose a richness. Wynton Marsalis
A backbeat from a computer, a beautiful voice into a microphone and not much else. Source: Internet
A backbeat transformation is applied to "I" and "can't", and then a before-the-beat transformation is applied to "can't" and "no". Source: Internet
Backbeat Books. page 315. ISBN 0-87930-760-9. Source: Internet