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pop artist

American  
[pahp ahrt-ist] / ˈpɑp ˌɑrt ɪst /

noun

  1. a person who creates pop art.


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North Shields singer-songwriter Sam Fender took home the album of the year award for People Watching, after beating Irish singer CMAT, Pulp and pop artist PinkPantheress.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

“They’re a pop artist to me,” Upbin said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

Although Rosalía's album has fueled a mainstream conversation about classical music, with younger listeners getting involved, she's not the first pop artist to employ orchestral sounds in her work.

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2025

Over the past few months, various digital diggers and Beltway reporters have uncovered the now-deleted MySpace profile of an aspiring pop artist named “Livvy,” whose photos certainly resemble Nuzzi.

From Slate • Nov. 19, 2025

I turned on the radio to listen to music while I put everything away, and right as I did that, the hit song “Burn” by pop artist Ellie Goulding came on.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles