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    rock music. Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom. [3] During the 1950s and 1960s, pop music encompassed rock and roll and the youth-oriented styles it influenced. Rock and pop music remained roughly synonymous until the late 1960s, after which ...

  2. Jul 19, 2016 · The 1950s. It began in the age of rock ‘n roll. In the ’50s, the music of the previous decades—including swing music and crooning vocals—was being replaced. Rock was growing, and at the same time as it did, the beginning of true pop music was growing too, out of the creations of producer Mitch Miller. Miller worked at the most ...

  3. Aug 19, 2014 · The Story of Pop Music from Bill Haley to Beyoncé,” like the song it takes its title from, is an exuberant celebration of the silly and the sublime. Stanley, a British music journalist and co ...

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  4. Jul 13, 2023 · Pop-Rock: Pop music’s fusion with rock gave birth to the genre of pop-rock, which continues to thrive with bands like Maroon 5 and Imagine Dragons. Hip-Hop and R&B: Pop music has incorporated elements from hip-hop and R&B, leading to the rise of artists like Drake, Ariana Grande , and The Weeknd , who seamlessly blend genres and attract a diverse fan base.

  5. Feb 1, 2021 · The songs that make us sing and dance. The beginning of pop music — a genre that would lead to the creation of rock ’n’ roll and rock — started on an obscure block in New York City. In the late 1800s, a cluster of residential and commercial spaces along West 28th Street between Fifth Avenue and Broadway became the epicenter of American ...

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  7. Mar 10, 2009 · The story of pop music It's great for families, but an exhibition about British pop music might disappoint more hardcore fans, says Chris Mugan Tuesday 10 March 2009 01:00 GMT

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