A drum kit can be referred to by various synonyms depending on the region or musical genre. In the United Kingdom, it is commonly called a "drum set," while in the United States it is known as a "drum set" or "drum kit." In Latin music, it is often referred to as a "percussion ensemble" or "bateria." Rock and heavy metal genres commonly use the term "trap set," while jazz and big band refer to it as a "drum set." In electronic music, it is called "drum machine" or "electronic drum kit." Other terms used are "beatbox," "playset," or "rhythm section." Despite these varying terms, the drum kit remains a vital part of numerous musical styles and cultures worldwide.