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Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom. During the 1950s and 1960s, pop music encompassed rock and roll and the youth-oriented styles it influenced.
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Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its...
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Pop music is a type of popular music that originated in its...
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The term "pop music" was used from about 1880 onwards, when new kinds of music became popular. Styles of pop music in the 2020s (today) include rock music, electronic dance music and hip hop. Different kinds of music are popular at different times, which changes the description.
British popular music and popular music in general, can be defined in a number of ways, but is used here to describe music which is not part of the art/classical music or Church music traditions, including folk music, jazz, pop and rock music.
This category has the following 29 subcategories, out of 29 total. Pop songs by nationality (37 C) Pop ballads (2 C, 2,279 P) Pop songs by genre (41 C) Pop instrumentals (47 P)
Definition Further information: Folk music Folk music is a genre of music that can be classified as more rural or traditional music. Folk music is similar to oral stories as it can be passed down through generations of families and cultures. See also: Art music § Popular music Some sort of popular music has existed for as long as there has been an urban middle class to consume it. What ...
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