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Hierarchy
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Pop
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Adult Contemporary
Slow to midtempo with a light and soothing tone, emerged as a successful radio format in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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Afrobeats
Originated in West Africa during the early 2010s and includes elements from Pop Rap, Contemporary R&B, and Dancehall.
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Afropiano
Blends the easy-going, poppy, and melodic Afrobeats sound and rhythms with major Amapiano elements, like lush, jazzy, and laid-back atmospheres often featuring light piano chords.
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Alté
More subdued, atmospheric, minimalist, and eclectic production and vocal styles compared to earlier styles, as well as more socially conscious lyrics.
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Alt-Pop
Emerged in the late 2000s and early 2010s, combines chart Pop conventions with alternative/indie genre sensibilities sometimes on a more minimal and contemplative atmosphere, often extracted from Alternative R&B.
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Arabic Pop
Synthesis of Arabic Music with Western Pop melodies, almost always sung in Arabic and typically performed with Arabic instruments, alongside some Western instruments like the guitar.
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Al jeel
Emerged in the 1970s as an alternative to Shaabi, taking influence from foreign Pop and incorporating rhythms of Reggae while retaining a distinctly Egyptian sound.
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Art Pop
Artistic, inventive and singular presentation and performance, often featuring poetic or oblique lyricism, and frequently subverting and experimenting with various other genres and art forms while remaining fairly Pop-oriented and accessible.
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Balkan Pop-Folk
Balkan popular music which blends Pop, Folk, and ethnic music.
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Chalga
Bulgarian blend of Contemporary Folk (Turkish, Bulgarian, Arabic & Romani) with Dance-Pop.
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Manele
Mixture of Romanian Music with Turkish, Middle Eastern, Balkan, and Romani influences, usually electronic in production.
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Modern Laika
Laiki music mixed with popular Western music, most notably pop and dance.
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Musika popullore
Tradition in Albania consisting of light, commercial, amplified Albanian Folk Music usually professionally arranged and manufactured in recording studios alongside video clips.
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Muzică de mahala
Appeared in the 1980s, incorporating modern instruments and based on the model of Balkan Pop-Folk in neighboring countries.
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Skiladika
Greek popular artists who used more Arabian elements; originally a derogatory term used to refer to a more decadent side of Laika.
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Tallava
Mixture of Romani, Greek, Turkish, Albanian, and Slavic music, which incorporates Dance-Pop elements, and is very popular in Albania and Kosovo.
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Turbo-Folk
Originated in Serbia during the 1980s, fusing traditional Western Balkan Folk Music with elements of contemporary popular music.
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Baroque Pop
Incorporates elements of Western Classical Music, commonly featuring harpsichord or strings as well as the rhythmic flow and counterpoint of Baroque Music.
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Bitpop
Fuses Bit Music with additional synths, beats, guitars and modern production values, emphasizing highly catchy melodies and relatively fast tempos.
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Blue-Eyed Soul
Usually refers to a Pop or Pop Rock song that contains strong Gospel-like elements, primarily popularized by white American and British singers in the 1960s through the 1980s.
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Boy Band
Male vocal groups often put together by talent managers or record producers.
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Brega calypso
Romantic vocals and lyrics, bubbly and sensual melodies and rhythms, horn sections and lush Caribbean-like guitar riffs over fast tempos.
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Brill Building
Elaborate, polished, and typically melodramatic composition and arrangement associated with the songwriting teams at the Brill office building during the late 1950s and early 1960s.
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Bubblegum
Upbeat, catchy, simple, and targeted at children and young teens; especially popular in the 1960s and 1970s.
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Cambodian Pop
Popular music produced in Cambodia or by Khmer people.
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Rom kbach
Cambodian pop with a slow melody that is similar to Luk thung.
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Canción melódica
Sentimental vocal music sung in Spanish with a focus on the chorus, originally developed in the first half of the 20th century from a variety of traditional Hispanic genres.
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Bolero-Beat
Latin American style stemming from both Canción melódica and the British Beat Music.
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Música cebolla
Chilean offshoot of Canción melódica that expresses a much more melancholic or nostalgic side.
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CCM
Popular music focused on Christian spirituality and faith.
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Praise & Worship
Christian music with lyrics focused on the greatness of God.
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City Pop
Wave of Japanese Pop intended to reflect urban life during the period of the country's booming economy in the 1970s and 1980s, featuring a contemporary Western sound and lush arrangements.
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Classical Crossover
Takes specific Western Classical Music conventions and applies them into a straightfoward Pop context for mainstream appeal.
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Country Pop
Combination of Country with Pop to appeal to a larger audience.
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Bro-Country
21st century style with an often party-oriented sound and lyrical content, taking strong influence from Hip Hop & Pop.
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Countrypolitan
Emphasizes Pop-oriented orchestration and songwriting while reducing the role of Country instrumentation and rhythms; often featuring lush string arrangements and group backing vocals.
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Urban Cowboy
Melds country and Pop (best described as 70s L.A. soft pop), and sometimes leans towards Disco.
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C-Pop
Commercialized pop performed by Chinese communities across China and Taiwan, alongside its large diaspora.
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Cantopop
Cantonese-language Pop with its heyday in the 1980s and early 1990s.
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Mandopop
C-Pop in which songs are performed in Mandarin.
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Zhongguo feng
Inspired by traditional elements of Chinese Music with lyrical themes constantly revolving around Chinese culture and tales.
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Dance-Pop
Simple, yet catchy melodies and throbbing beats inspired initially by Disco and later various House styles.
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Bubblegum Dance
Playful, childlike style with a Bubblegum-like atmosphere that often incorporates high-pitched, light-hearted, and usually female-fronted vocals.
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Disco polo
Polish Dance-Pop, originally established from contemporary wedding / feast songs and Italo-Disco.
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Freestyle
Electro-influenced; developed in Latino communities in New York and Miami in the 1980s, especially dominated by Latin Freestyle and its Latin influences.
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Latin Freestyle
Displays a heavy influence of Hispanic American Music alongside the Disco, Hip Hop, and Electro influences of Freestyle.
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Funk melody
Light and melodic take on Funk brasileiro, developed alongside Funk carioca.
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Romanian Popcorn
Emerged in the second half of the 2000s in Romania, often featuring brass melodies and "staccato" pluck grooves.
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Tecnorumba
Blend of the themes and singing style of Rumba flamenca with the most commercial forms of House, Techno, and Makina.
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Township Bubblegum
Synth-heavy Dance-Pop style popular in the South African townships in the 1980s and early 1990s.
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Dangdut
Indonesian popular music distinguished by a rhythmic blend of Indian, Arabic, Western, Malay, Sundanese, and Javanese influences within Indonesian Music, characterized by a unique rhythmic pattern from kendang.
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Dangdut koplo
Development of Javanese Dangdut which originated in Indonesia in the 1990s, featuring a faster tempo and influences from international styles like Pop, Rock, and Reggae.
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Dansbandsmusik
Nordic Pop style originating from 1960s Pop Rock, incorporating Swing, Schlager, Nordic Old Time Dance Music and Country influences.
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Dansktop
Danish equivalent to Dansbandsmusik with Schlager and Country influences and Contemporary Folk and Pop elements.
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Denpa
Underground Japanese Pop aiming to be bizarre yet catchy, using off-key vocals, strange or nonsensical lyrics, repetitive chants, onomatopoeia, frantic, "off-kilter" production, and "moe" vocals and aesthetics.
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Electropop
Dense, layered, and compressed production, usually coupled with a distinct fuzzy and "warm" low-frequency synthesizer style.
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Europop
Emerged throughout mainland Europe in the early 1970s, referring to slick, highly commercial Pop songs that emphasize sugary melodies and light, bouncy instrumentation.
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Flamenco Pop
Originally developed in the mid 1960s, incorporated palos flamencos (Flamenco subgenres) and Copla into the format of feisty and lively Pop (particularly, Yé-yé).
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Folk Pop
Blends Contemporary Folk with a Pop sensibility, most popular in the late 1960s and early 1970s and featuring influence from the contemporary Folk Rock style.
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Stomp and Holler
Highlights driving "stomping" rhythms and shouted group vocal harmonies, often drawing influences from Pop Rock, Indie Folk, and other genres, while maintaining a characteristically mellow and commercial sound.
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French Pop
Pop originating from France.
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Girl Group
Combines elements of Rhythm & Blues, Rock & Roll, and Traditional Pop; typically performed by trios or quartets of female vocalists.
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Glitch Pop
Incorporates elements of more experimental Electronic styles like IDM and Glitch.
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Hyperpop
Developed and took inspiration from Bubblegum Bass and popular 2000s-2010s Electropop, characterized by eclectic, unconventional, mechanical-sounding and dense production; and by manipulated, usually auto-tuned vocals.
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Indian Pop
Commonly based out of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh and almost always sung in Hindi, Urdu or Bengali, implements South Asian Music in context of American and European Pop and Rock music.
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Indie Pop
Back-to-basics Rock approach combining a less mainstream and DIY ethos with melodic, lighthearted and straightforward songwriting.
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Bedroom Pop
Named for solo producers and singer-songwriters from the 2010s onward who created intimate, "authentic" music in their own homes, outside of a traditional studio environment.
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C86
Distinctly ramshackle, often Twee Pop-infused combination of British Indie Rock and Jangle Pop.
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Chamber Pop
Based on the smooth and melodic songwriting of Lounge and other Easy Listening, as well as the orchestration of Baroque Pop and the production styles of other 1960s pop genres.
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Neo-Acoustic
Japanese term for a cross-section of Indie Pop and Jangle Pop with more prominent acoustic instrumentation and songwriting/arrangements that draw from Sophisti-Pop.
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Sonido Donosti
Sentimental and melancholic scene, influenced by Twee Pop, that emerged in the late 1980s in Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain.
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Tontipop
Spanish scene known for its exuberant, child-like sound drawing directly from British Twee Pop, as well as Yé-yé, Bubblegum, and Synthpop.
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Twee Pop
Distinct Post-Punk background and often jangling guitars, defined by a cute aesthetic and lyrics combined with an indie/DIY attitude and a simplicity often indebted to Punk Rock.
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Irish Showband
Phenomenon lasting from the mid-1950s until the early 1980s, often performed a mixture of currently popular music and skits.
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Italo Pop
Romantic style developed in Italy in the late 1950s including various influences such as Chanson and Schlager.
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Canzone neomelodica
Elements are derived from Canzone napoletana.
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Jazz Pop
Pop that incorporates elements from Jazz.
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J-Pop
Commercial Pop of Japan after the advent of the Heisei era (1989), characterized by modernized production, a more eclectic sound palette, and a more westernized vocal style.
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Akishibu-kei
Otaku inclined update of the style pioneered by the Shibuya-kei scene, mixed with J-Pop and often tied to Anime and video game music.
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Yakousei
Eclectic scene from Japan popularized in the late 2010s; characterized by Dance-influenced rhythms, Indie Pop and Indie Rock's approaches to composition and a focus on vocal delivery and introspective lyricism.
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Kayōkyoku
Japanese popular music prominent during the later period of the Shōwa era (early 1950s to late 1980s).
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Idol kayō
More Westernized and upbeat form of Kayōkyoku popular in the 1970s and 1980s which acted as a precursor to J-Pop.
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Mood kayō
Early form of Kayōkyoku dominant in the 1950s and 1960s, prominently influenced by American Jazz, Hispanic American Music, and Hawaiian Music.
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Techno kayō
Offshoot of 1980s Kayōkyoku and Idol kayō incorporating characteristics from Synthpop.
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Korean Ballad
South Korean Pop from the 1980s to the early 90s taking influence from western Blues, Synthpop, Soul and Contemporary Folk.
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Oriental Ballad
Emerged in the late 1990s in South Korea, taking influence from more traditional forms of Korean Music.
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K-Pop
Contemporary Pop scene in South Korea based on multiple mainstream influences such as Contemporary R&B, Dance-Pop, and Hip Hop.
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Semi-Trot
Contemporary form of Trot which takes influences from modern K-Pop and recent Pop substyles.
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Latin Pop
Characterized by its usage of Latino clichés and frequently influenced by traditional Latin American styles, commonly borrowing from their instrumentation.
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Cumbia pop
Developed in the Río de la Plata region in the mid-2010s, featuring Latin Pop influences and lyrics related to romance, youth, and fun.
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Tropipop
Subgenre of Colombian origin fusing Vallenato instrumentation into a Latin Pop context.
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Lokal musik
Created by local, rural artists from Papua New Guinea that incorporate some elements of Papuan Folk Music into Pop.
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Mulatós
Upbeat, danceable Hungarian Pop that takes strong influence from Hungarian Folk Music and Romani Folk Music.
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Nederpop
Dutch language Pop which originally arose in the 1970s to describe the style of the 1950s and 1960s, but would also later be used for 1980s artists who incorporated elements of Ska and Reggae.
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Palingsound
Originating from Volendam in the Netherlands; harmonizing vocals and orchestrated arrangements.
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New Music
Developed when Japanese Singer-Songwriters incorporated elements of Contemporary Folk and Pop Rock with Kayōkyoku songwriting.
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New Romantic
UK pop cultural movement associated with the early 1980s and defined by a distinct, flamboyant fashion sense.
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OPM
Style of pop balladry originating from the Philippines as a successor of the Manila Sound.
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Orthodox Pop
Combines Orthodox Jewish themes and prayer with Pop songwriting, usually sung in Hebrew.
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Persian Pop
Hybrid of Iranian and Persian-language popular music with Western instruments such as the guitar, drum kit, and synthesizer.
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Pop Batak
Combines Western genres of music and instrumentation with a typical Batak flair, like lyrics about Batak life and the use of some traditional Batak instruments.
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Pop Ghazal
Employs traditional Ghazal's verse, meter, and poetic inclinations in a pop form.
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Pop Minang
Combines Minangkabau traditions with Pop structures and instrumentation.
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Talempong goyang
Blends traditional Talempong elements with contemporary Pop influences, often featuring a female vocalist, and encourages audience participation.
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Pop Raï
Fuses melodic sensibilities into the traditional Raï structure, with increased utilization of synthesizers, guitars, and drum machines.
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Pop Reggae
Light, commercial form of Reggae designed to crossover and break through to a more mainstream Pop audience.
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Pop Rock
Standard verse-chorus Pop that can also be categorized under Rock for its use of guitars, drums, and propulsive rhythms.
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Beat Music
Emerged in the early 1960s in the United Kingdom, drawing on Rock & Roll and the late 1950s Skiffle revival.
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Freakbeat
Combined elements of British Rhythm & Blues, Beat Music, and Pop Rock with the studio effects of Psychedelia - fuzztones, flanging, chorus - to create a style often seen as a British relative of American Garage Rock and Psychedelic Rock.
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Group Sounds
Japanese bands in the mid-to-late 1960s who began performing a style of Beat Music primarily in English.
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Jovem Guarda
1960s Brazilian youth-oriented Pop Rock, with romantic lyrics and influenced by Merseybeat and Rockabilly.
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Merseybeat
Light, highly melodic style of Beat Music popular in the UK during the early 1960s, named due to the abundance of bands from Liverpool beside the River Mersey.
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Nederbeat
Dutch answer to the UK Beat Music boom of the 1960s.
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Big Music
Rooted in Post-Punk and popular in the 1980s, with anthemic songwriting and a grandiose, stadium-ready sound.
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Britpop
Emerged in the United Kingdom in the early 1990s, with a style hearkening back to the traditional guitar-driven songs and melodic hooks found in the British Pop Rock of the 1960s.
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Jangle Pop
Pop-oriented songwriting based around chiming jangly guitar lines, and propulsive rhythms often drawn from Post-Punk.
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C86
Distinctly ramshackle, often Twee Pop-infused combination of British Indie Rock and Jangle Pop.
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Neo-Acoustic
Japanese term for a cross-section of Indie Pop and Jangle Pop with more prominent acoustic instrumentation and songwriting/arrangements that draw from Sophisti-Pop.
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Paisley Underground
Emerged in Los Angeles in the early 1980s, featuring the energy of Power Pop and New Wave adorned with retro Psychedelia.
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Manila Sound
Philippine Pop Rock movement most prominent in the 1970s; served as a predecessor of OPM.
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Piano Rock
Primarily based around piano riffs and melodies, rather than having guitar as the focal instrument.
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Post-Britpop
Emerged in the late 1990s as a Britpop expansion mainly characterized by acoustic-leaning instrumentation, lush string arrangements, and mid-tempo song structures, as well as less apparent lyrical concerns for Britain in favor of introspective, contemplative themes.
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Power Pop
Heavier Pop Rock that combines strong Pop melodies with loud power chords, characterized by prominent electric guitars, clear vocals, crisp harmonies, and economical arrangements.
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Soft Rock
Light, melodic, radio-friendly Rock which gained huge commercial success in the 1970s.
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Tropical Rock
Combines influences from Country Rock and Caribbean Music to create an acoustic and breezy "island" themed sound.
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Yacht Rock
Slick Pop Rock influenced by smoother R&B styles, popular in the late 1970s and often associated with California.
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Sonido Donosti
Sentimental and melancholic scene, influenced by Twee Pop, that emerged in the late 1980s in Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain.
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Stereo
Burmese Pop Rock genre which emerged in the mid-1960s.
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Twee Pop
Distinct Post-Punk background and often jangling guitars, defined by a cute aesthetic and lyrics combined with an indie/DIY attitude and a simplicity often indebted to Punk Rock.
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Vocal Surf
Appropriates the sounds of instrumental Surf Rock, combining surfing- and car-themed lyrics with a style that draws primarily from Doo-Wop and Rock & Roll.
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Pop Soul
Fusion of Pop and Soul; originated in the 1960s as an attempt to give soul crossover success.
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Motown Sound
Succinct, catchy song structures; complex arrangements; Gospel-influenced vocals; highly melodic and rhythmic bass lines; 4-4 drum patterns; often syncopated piano parts; regular use of horn and string sections; and historically a distinctive reverb and treble-heavy production.
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Pop Sunda
Mixes Sundanese traditions with Pop structures and instrumentation.
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Progressive Pop
Milder counterpart to Progressive Rock, emerging in the late 1960s and introducing complex songwriting and arrangements into a Pop context.
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Psychedelic Pop
Combines unconventional instrumentation with studio effects to create a psychedelic atmosphere within melodic Pop music.
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Rabiz
Elements of Armenian folk in its instrumentation, oftentimes incorporating influences from Arabic and other West Asian forms on a background of synthesizer arrangements.
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Rigsar
Dominant form of popular music in Bhutan which broke traditions to move towards a more Western and Indian approach.
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Rumba catalana
Cheerful Catalan genre that takes influences from Rumba cubana, Andalusian Rumba flamenca, and Pop.
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Russian Chanson
Divided into lyrical and criminal chanson, it is best described as narrative-driven popular music inspired by crime and prison.
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Schlager
Light, sentimental, melodic pop music common mainly in northern and central Europe.
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Humppa
Finnish music related to Jazz and the foxtrot.
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Levenslied
Dutch genre that enjoyed widespread popularity in the pre-Rock & Roll era. with simple melody and rhythm and lyrics composed of couplets and refrains.
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Volkstümliche Musik
Light Pop with borrowings from German Folk Music (volksmusik), often misleadingly labeled as being volksmusik.
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Sertanejo romântico
Hybrid of Brazilian Sertanejo with Pop production and aesthetics, made popular nationwide during the mid-to-late 1980s.
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Sertanejo universitário
Third evolution of Sertanejo, sharing close sensibilities with national Brazilian Pop music and other regional styles.
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Arrocha sertanejo
Merged the Arrocha style with the younger audience creating a more energetic and more danceable rhythm.
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Funknejo
Incorporates the rhythms, production, and idioms of Funk brasileiro into the universitário genre.
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Sophisti-Pop
Incorporates influences from Jazz, classic R&B and Soul along with a slick, polished production style while retaining elements from its New Wave roots.
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Soviet Estrada
Emerged in the USSR during the early 1930s, and encompassed the dominating popular music style composed by government-approved songwriters and the primary repertoire of professionally trained performers.
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Sunshine Pop
Retrospective term for a more cheerful or wistful style of Pop which emerged in the mid-1960s as "soft pop".
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Synthpop
Led by a prominent, melodic synthesizer sound, often with reverberated drum machine patterns that create a distinct atmospheric feel commonly associated with the 1980s.
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Futurepop
Derivative of EBM, retaining its apocalyptic worldview but incorporating heavy influence from the melodic style of Synthpop.
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Pon-chak disco
Heavily influenced by Electro-Disco, featuring cheap "electronic organ" synth leads and minimalistic, repetitive rhythms.
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Techno kayō
Offshoot of 1980s Kayōkyoku and Idol kayō incorporating characteristics from Synthpop.
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Teen Pop
Oriented to teen audiences and almost always sung by teens.
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Traditional Pop
Predominant form of Western commercial popular music in the pre-Rock & Roll era, particularly in the USA and starting with Tin Pan Alley; typically vocal-oriented with an orchestral arrangement.
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British Dance Band
Came from the dancehalls of the 1920s and 1930s, combining a British take on Jazz with the Music Hall tradition.
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Mood kayō
Early form of Kayōkyoku dominant in the 1950s and 1960s, prominently influenced by American Jazz, Hispanic American Music, and Hawaiian Music.
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Romanţe
Expressive and poetic Romanian style, generally sung similar to a Chanson and composed for piano and guitar orchestral arrangements.
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Standards
Traditional compositions originating from the 1910s and onward which have become widely known, performed, and recorded across the world.
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Tin Pan Alley
Early era of popular song in the USA, broadly from the 1890s-1930s; influences include Ragtime, Vaudeville, and Parlour Music.
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Turkish Pop
Started in the late 1950s, when Turkish artists started to write their own lyrics to Western popular tunes.
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Vocal Trance
Melodic, polished, Pop-like, and vocal-focused with around 120-145 BPM and frequent overlap with Progressive Trance, Uplifting Trance, and Euro-Trance.
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V-Pop
Western-sounding pop with Vietnamese lyrics, or pop that borrows sounds from popular Vietnamese genres and re-imagines them with more accessible and/or upbeat structures.
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Yé-yé
Upbeat, trendy Pop that emerged in Southern Europe in the early 1960s, focusing on image and risqué lyrics.
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