Conjunto is a popular music genre that originated in the United States, particularly among Mexican-American communities. It combines elements of traditional Mexican music with influences from various genres, including Tejano and Norteño. Instruments commonly used in conjunto include the accordion, bajo sexto, and drums, creating a lively and danceable sound. The genre is characterized by its upbeat rhythms and often features lyrics that reflect themes of love, life, and cultural identity. Conjunto music is frequently performed at social gatherings, such as weddings and festivals, making it an integral part of celebrations in many Hispanic communities.