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This year brought us new albums from some of the biggest artists in the world: Ariana Grande, Dua Lipa, Beyoncé and Taylor Swift all put out music that thrilled fans. And yet some of the most ...

Doja Cat confirmed that her next album, Vie, will return to pop, embracing synths and vocal growth. Doja Cat is shifting back into pop territory with her upcoming album, Vie, despite previously ...

On a breezy May evening in Los Angeles, thousands of K-pop fans mill outside the Peacock Theater. They’re waiting for rookie boy band Riize’s first US fan-concert — a hybrid mix of songs and ...

Look up the term “genre” in regards to music, and you’re likely to land on a straightforward definition. Merriam-Webster refers to it as a category of artistic musical or literary composition ...

It's time to embrace the K-Pop craze, and maybe learn a dance move or two. K-Pop, the high-energy pop music genre from South Korea, has long been a global force. But now, it has officially captured ...

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Introduction. They never even knew. What is a popular music genre? ; Music/Identification ; Charting popularity -- Foreign music and the emergence of phonography. Sound recording and new modes of the ...