Britpop

/ ˈbrɪtˌpɒp /

noun

1. the characteristic pop music performed by some British bands of the mid 1990s

Example Sentences

The band’s lesser-known but critically revered Britpop peers Pulp released an excellent new record, its first studio offering in nearly 25 years.

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The issue was highlighted by widespread public anger over the exorbitant cost of some tickets to see the British leg of Britpop band Oasis's reunion tour this year.

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The issue was highlighted by widespread public anger over the exorbitant cost of some tickets to see the British leg of Britpop band Oasis's reunion tour this year.

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Hot favourite had been breakout Irish singer CMAT, who was nominated alongside relative newcomer PinkPantheress and Britpop veterans Pulp.

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Former Mercury winners Pulp were at the forefront of the "Britpop" movement of the 1990s, with hits including "Common People" and "Disco 2000".

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