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pop music

NOUN
popular music
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This is the most fearsome repertoire in all of pop music, and Nilles supplied its heartbeat and muscle, and most of its nuance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Some of the listed performers, including Bret Michaels, Milli Vanilli and Vanilla Ice, weren’t all that shocking given Trump’s retrograde pop music taste.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

"Hey, who knows what's around the corner, but pop music nurtures me... my passion for music is greater than ever."

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Former Times pop music critic Robert Hilburn wrote in 1992: “Clarence Carter is one of the most overlooked soul stylists of the modern pop era.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

“I’ve listened to an embarrassing amount of pop music from the 1990s, but I don’t ever recall encountering this,” Ridge said.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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