Popular music is a generic term for a wide variety of genres of music that appeal to the tastes of a large segment of the population, whereas pop music usually ...
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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.
Popular music contains a variety of genres intended for mass consumption of the general public, and propagated over the radio and similar media.
American popular music is incredibly diverse, with styles including ragtime, blues, jazz, swing, rock, bluegrass, country, R&B, doo wop, gospel, soul, funk, pop ...