city pop
A form of Japanese pop music that emerged in the late 1970s and peaked in popularity…A form of Japanese pop music that emerged in the late 1970s and peaked in popularity during the 1980s, including influences such as funk, disco, R&B, AOR, soft rock, and boogie, and associated with the country's nascent economic boom and leisure class.
» The "city pop" genre is now garnering attention across the world.
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1 senses(uncountable)A form of Japanese pop music that emerged in the late 1970s and peaked in popularity during the 1980s, including influences such as funk, disco, R&B, AOR, soft rock, and boogie, and associated with the country's nascent economic boom and leisure class.
Examples
1 sentencesThe "city pop" genre is now garnering attention across the world.
Origin
From Japanese シティ・ポップ (shiti poppu), itself from English city pop.From Japanese シティ・ポップ (shiti poppu), itself from English city pop.
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Lessons for this word
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