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Definition pop music in American English

pop music noun

[uncountable] noun
1

a type of music, usually played on electronic instruments, that is popular with many people because it consists of short songs with a strong beat and simple tunes that are easy to remember. Pop music is often simply called pop.

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2

any music that is popular at a particular time

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Definition pop music in American English