Merenhouse is a style of music developed in the US and Latin America by groups such as Proyecto Uno and Zona 7. It mixes merengue, hip hop and house music, taking mainly rap vocals from hip hop and other musical elements from house music and merengue. Merengue can mean either: A style of music originating in the Dominican Republic; see merengue (music) A related style of dance; see merengue (dance) See also meringue, a type of dessert. ... Hip hop is a cultural movement that began amongst urban African American youth in New York and has since spread around the world. ... House music refers to a collection of styles of electronic dance music, the earliest forms beginning in the early- to mid- 1980s. ...