[noun] [U]Folk is modern music and songs that are written in a style similar to that of traditional music.I enjoy listening to folk (music/songs).Several well-known folk singers are performing at the concert.We're going to a folk club/festival in Edinburgh next week.Folk rock is a mixture of music in a traditional style and modern popular music.
FOLK
Meaning of FOLK in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012