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pop music

NOUN
popular music
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“That Thing You Do!” hides its nugget of pop music consensus inside another bygone bit of shared culture: the afternoon cable movie.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

The alert is over, so the salon turns the pop music back up.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Any songwriter should be so lucky — to have one of your hallmark tunes be lovingly swept out from under you and become one of the definitive ballads of pop music.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

But the English-language lyrics would have excluded it from the new best Asian pop music performance prize, which was announced last month.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

Loud, snazzy pop music plays on the radio.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz




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