What was the primary theme in Broonzy's music?
Love stories
Rural-to-urban experiences
Space exploration
Historical battles
Answer
Rural-to-urban experiences were the primary theme in Broonzy's music. His songs often explored the challenges and joys of transitioning from rural to urban life, reflecting his own experiences as a migrant from Mississippi to Chicago. Broonzy's music captured the hopes, dreams, and struggles of African Americans who migrated to northern cities in search of better opportunities.
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