Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the 1950s, deriving from rock and roll. Pop music is generally more commercial, melodic, and accessible than other genres of music and often incorporates electronic and urban elements. It typically consists of relatively short songs with a verse-chorus structure and is often characterized by catchy hooks and simple, repetitive melodies. Pop music often features a variety of instruments, including drums, guitars, keyboards, and synthesizers.
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Artists making Pop music.
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The most popular songs in the Pop genre.
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The most popular albums in the Pop genre.
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