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Synonyms

light music

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noun

  1. music for popular entertainment

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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With its proximity to the stadium, the mall is seeking to entice fans with World Cup activities such as watch parties and live music.

From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026

It will feature live broadcasts of single-elimination matches, international food vendors, beverage areas, live music, DJs, cultural performances and additional family-friendly programming.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

His universally acclaimed “Summer of Soul” dropped in June 2021, offering deep refreshment to thirsty concertgoers marooned in a barren season for live music.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

But by last year, the Sphere generated more revenue than any other arena in the world, according to Pollstar, which tracks the live music industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

They heard live music played by an orchestra in New York and transmitted to the fair by long-distance telephone.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

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