pop concert
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of pop concert
First recorded in 1875–80
Example Sentences
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Faster Pussycat was slated to perform on the ship as part of the ’80s Cruise, a nostalgia-themed pop concert event.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2025
Suddenly, the protest transformed into a joyful pop concert.
From BBC • Dec. 7, 2024
Added Marlow, “There’s something nice about that audience getting the experience of watching and dancing and feeling like you’re at a pop concert in a different way.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2023
The museum sold out the more than 450,000 tickets for the Vermeer show in less than four days — a response that Roelofs compared to a pop concert or sporting event.
From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2023
It was a vaudeville and pop concert show all in one and it lasted two days.
From Letters of the Motor Girl by Gardner, Ethellyn
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