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What style of music did The Cars play?

  • Punk Rock

  • Pop

  • Jazz

  • New Wave

Answer

New Wave, a music genre that emerged in the late 1970s, best describes The Cars' musical style. Characterized by its experimental and innovative approach, New Wave incorporated elements of punk, pop, and electronic music, often using synthesizers and other electronic instruments.
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