Backbeat is a rhythmic accentuation on even beats.

Backbeat may also refer to: Backbeat (biography), a biography of drummer Earl Palmer Backbeat (film) (1994), chronicles the early days of The Beatles in Hamburg, Germany Backbeat (soundtrack), original soundtrack of the 1994 film Backbeat Back Beat Records, record label Backbeat Books, an imprint of American publisher Hal Leonard LLC The Backbeats, a vocal group on season 2 of The Sing Off

See also Beat (music)#Downbeat Off-beat (music) Syncopation