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  2. Styles of pop music - Wikipedia

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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. [1] The terms popular music and pop music are often used interchangeably, although the former describes all music that is popular and includes many disparate styles.

  3. Pop music - Wikipedia

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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. [3] During the 1950s and 1960s, pop music encompassed rock and roll and the youth-oriented styles it influenced.

  4. Portal:Pop music - Wikipedia

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    Wikipedia:WikiProject Pop music was created with the purpose of assembling writers and editors interested in Pop music. The aim of this project is to standardize and improve articles related to the various genres of Pop music , as well as to create missing articles.

  5. Traditional pop - Wikipedia

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    The appearance of the lounge subculture in the mid-1990s in the United States helped to enhance the revival and interest in the music, style, and performers of popular music before rock and roll. Many contemporary performers have worked in the style of classic pop and/or easy listening swing.

  6. Art pop - Wikipedia

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    Art pop (also typeset art-pop or artpop) is a loosely defined style of pop music [1] influenced by art theories [7] as well as ideas from other art mediums, such as fashion, fine art, cinema, and avant-garde literature. [3] [8] The genre draws on pop art's integration of high and low culture, and emphasizes signs, style, and gesture over ...

  7. Sunshine pop - Wikipedia

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    Some of the artists who influenced the style include Curt Boettcher, the Mamas & the Papas' John Phillips, and the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson.Concerning the Beach Boys' involvement with sunshine pop, the orchestral style of Pet Sounds (1966) was imitated by many Los Angeles record producers, but The A.V. Club notes: "Though [the Beach Boys] ... were hugely influential on the sunshine pop acts ...

  8. Recession pop - Wikipedia

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    During the late 2000s, the decline of traditional genres like rock music, and the rise of electronic and pop-centric sounds, created a fertile ground for recession pop to emerge. The death of rock music's popularity [13] on the billboard charts coincided with the enormous rise of pop artists like Taylor Swift, [14] signaling a new era of music ...

  9. Progressive pop - Wikipedia

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    [9] [nb 2] The genre's initial premise involved popular music that was created with the intention of listening, not dancing, and opposed the influence of managers, agents, or record companies. [10] In general, progressive music was produced by the performing artists themselves. [11]