music of general appeal, esp among young people, that originated as a distinctive genre in the 1950s. It is generally characterized by a strong rhythmic element and the use of electrical amplification
I know nothing about pop music.
Examples of 'pop music' in a sentence
pop music
Within pop music all genres collide all of the time.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Why do people think that pop music has to be people singing about their feelings?
The Sun (2013)
Why do old people dislike pop music?
The Sun (2013)
Pop music is all about chutzpah and star quality.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
It was a celebration of all that was utterly ridiculous and absurd and great about pop music.
John Harris THE LAST PARTY: Britpop, Blair and the demise of English rock (2003)
And all they wanted to talk about was pop music or football.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
That is what's so appealing about pop music to people.
The Sun (2013)
People still like pop music.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
I'm talking about chart pop music.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
So let them read about football or pop music if that's what they're into.