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Beat

Beat, beats, or beating may refer to:

Common uses

Assault, inflicting physical harm or unwanted physical contact
Battery (crime), a criminal offense involving unlawful physical contact
Battery (tort), a civil wrong in common law of intentional harmful or offensive contact
Corporal punishment, punishment intended to cause physical pain
Patrol, or beat, a group of personnel assigned to monitor a specific area
- Beat (police), the territory that a police officer patrols
- Gay beat, an area frequented by gay men
Strike (attack), repeatedly and violently striking a person or object
Victory, success achieved in personal combat, military operations or in any competition

Arts, entertainment and media

Fictional characters

Beat, an anthro fox in the animated series "Motto! Majime ni Fumajime Kaiketsu Zorori"
Beat, in the video game Eternal Sonata
Beat, in the video game Jet Set Radio
Beat, in the video game The World Ends with You
Beat, a robot bird in the Mega Man video game franchise

Film and TV

Beat (1997 film), a South Korean action film
Beat (1998 film), a 1998 Japanese film
Beat (2000 film), a film about writer William Seward Burroughs
Beat (2022 film), an Australian independent film starring Alexandra Jensen
Beat (filmmaking), a small amount of action resulting in a pause in dialogue
Beat (TV series), a 2018 German thriller series
"Beats", a Series B episode of the television series QI (2004)
Beats (2019 British film), based on the play by Kieran Hurley
Beats (2019 American film), a coming-of-age drama

Music

Groups

Beat (band), a Finnish band
The Beat (British band)
The Beat (American band)

Albums and songs

Beat (Bowery Electric album), 1996
Beat (King Crimson album), 1982
"Beat" (song), by Kaela Kimura, 2005
"Beats", a song by AJR from the 2019 album Neotheater

Music channels

Beats Music, an Apple music streaming service
MTV Beats, music TV channel of India
Beat 102 103, an Irish radio station

Other uses in music

Beat (music), the basic time in music and music theory
Beat music, a popular music genre
Drum beat, a rhythmic pattern

Other uses in arts, entertainment and media

Beat, an intentional pause for emphasis in comic timing
Beats (video game), 2007
Unit of action, or beat, in acting
Beat Generation

People

Given name

Beat (name), a Swiss German male given name

Surname

Jackie Beat, drag persona of Kent Fuher (born 1963)
Aone Beats (born 1984) Nigerian record producer
Billy Beats (1871-1936) British footballer
Cohen Beats (Michael Cohen, born 1986), Israeli record producer
Eno Beats (Enock Kisakye, born 1991), Ugandan record producer
Laxio Beats (Bernard Antwi-Darko, born 1987), Ghanaian record producer
Mizz Beats (Iman Yanee, fl. from 2004), British record producer
Rico Beats (Ricardo Lamarre, fl. from 2004), American record producer

Transportation

Beat (app), a ride-hailing app
Beat, a model of the Daiichi Kosho Whisper paramotor
Chevrolet Beat, a car
Honda Beat, a car
Honda FC50, or Honda Beat, a motor scooter

Other uses

Atlanta Beat, women's pro soccer teams (2001-02; 2009-11)
Beat, a time unit of Swatch Internet Time, and a range of watches
Beat (acoustics), an interference pattern between two sounds of slightly different frequencies
Beat (charity), a British charity that supports people with eating disorders
Beat (drink), a citrus-flavored soft drink
Beat (fencing), a simple preparatory motion
Beating against the wind, a sailing manoeuvre
Beats Electronics, or Beats by Dr. Dre, an American producer of audio products