popular music
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Yet all of them convey an understanding, even an appreciation, for their close connection to an artist whose influence rippled across popular music.
From Salon ● Jun. 7, 2026
Music is evanescent, and popular music even more so, but “The Music Is Black” is both an experience and a chronology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026
He isn't alone: feelings run deep on the community forum of the world's most popular music streaming service.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
"It's a very unique place. There's nowhere else that really you can study popular music to this intensity," said Crown.
From Barron's ● Apr. 27, 2026
The sound world of Les Noces is, quite simply, the most imitated of all twentieth-century combinations outside the fields of jazz and popular music.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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