{"id":8912,"date":"2023-05-04T20:19:31","date_gmt":"2023-05-04T18:19:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/music-genre\/pop-music\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T22:38:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T20:38:10","slug":"pop-music","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/music-genre\/pop-music\/","title":{"rendered":"Pop music"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"8912\" class=\"elementor elementor-8912 elementor-434\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c2bba0f elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"c2bba0f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5dfa38c\" data-id=\"5dfa38c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7e16ba6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7e16ba6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-132c737\" data-id=\"132c737\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ee46e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4ee46e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/popmusik-musikgenre-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-15359\" alt=\"Popmusik, Musikgenre\" srcset=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/popmusik-musikgenre-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/popmusik-musikgenre-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/popmusik-musikgenre-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/popmusik-musikgenre-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/popmusik-musikgenre.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec8834f elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ec8834f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cccb3b elementor-toc--minimized-on-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"6cccb3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;headings_by_tags&quot;:[&quot;h2&quot;,&quot;h3&quot;],&quot;exclude_headings_by_selector&quot;:[],&quot;marker_view&quot;:&quot;bullets&quot;,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;far fa-circle&quot;,&quot;library&quot;:&quot;fa-regular&quot;,&quot;rendered_tag&quot;:&quot;&lt;svg class=\\&quot;e-font-icon-svg e-far-circle\\&quot; 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The term &#8220;pop&#8221; comes from the English word &#8220;popular&#8221;, which means &#8220;well-known&#8221; or &#8220;popular&#8221;. In contrast to rock music or classical music, pop music is not a clearly defined genre category. Rather, the style of pop music changes over time to meet the changing tastes of the public.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d47fb6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d47fb6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pop music has its roots in rock &#8216;n&#8217; roll, beat and folk. Folk refers to a musical genre that is influenced by folk music and tends to have lighter melodies. In the 1970s, the band ABBA contributed to the development of pop music and integrated many elements of <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\n  <strong>\n    <a title=\"electronic music\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/music-genre\/electronic-music\/\">electronic music<\/a>\n  <\/strong>\n<\/span> into their songs. Since then, pop music has been strongly influenced by electronic music.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c4d360 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c4d360\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Famous pop musicians include ABBA, Michael Jackson, <a title=\"Tina Turner\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/artists\/tina-turner\/\">\n  <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\n    <strong>Tina Turner<\/strong>\n  <\/span>\n<\/a>, <a title=\"Madonna\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/artists\/madonna\/\">\n  <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\n    <strong>Madonna<\/strong>\n  <\/span>\n<\/a>Robbie Williams, <a title=\"Mariah Carey\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/artists\/mariah-carey\/\">\n  <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\n    <strong>Mariah Carey<\/strong>\n  <\/span>\n<\/a>C\u00e9line Dion and Britney Spears. Pop music is characterized by its catchy melodies and simple lyrics, which often deal with topics such as love and relationships. In comparison to rock music, pop music does not feature sophisticated guitar, piano or drum solos. <a title=\"Percussion\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/musical-instruments\/percussion-drumset\/\">\n  <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\n    <strong>drums<\/strong>\n  <\/span>\n<\/a>and the focus is on the vocals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6425c39 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6425c39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Over the decades, pop music has spawned many sub-styles, such as synthpop, dance pop, hip-hop pop and indie pop. <a title=\"Indie pop\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/music-genre\/pop-music\/indie-pop\/\">\n  <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\n    <strong>indie pop<\/strong>\n  <\/span>\n<\/a>. Each sub-style has its own musical features and characteristics. 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Please note that doing so will share data with third-party providers.<\/p> <a class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-provider-toggle\" href=\"#\" data-borlabs-cookie-show-provider-information role=\"button\">More Information<\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-buttons\"> <a class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-btn\" href=\"#\" data-borlabs-cookie-unblock role=\"button\">Unblock content<\/a> <a class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-btn\" href=\"#\" data-borlabs-cookie-accept-service role=\"button\" style=\"display: inherit\">Accept required service and unblock content<\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc0b28d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"fc0b28d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bcb6a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2bcb6a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What makes modern pop music?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e290a43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e290a43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pop music is a form of music that is characterized by its popularity and its ability to appeal to a wide audience. Compared to other musical genres such as rock or classical music, pop music is not a clearly defined style, but has developed and changed over time to meet the tastes of the public. The term &#8220;pop&#8221; is derived from the English word &#8220;popular&#8221;, which means &#8220;well-known&#8221; or &#8220;popular&#8221;.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79874dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"79874dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pop music developed in the 1950s from various musical genres such as rock &#8216;n&#8217; roll, beat and folk. Folk music refers to a lighter, folk-influenced type of music. Later, pop music was further shaped by the influence of electronic music, especially since the success of ABBA in the 1970s.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14127fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"14127fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Most pop songs have very simple lyrics that often deal with themes such as love or similar. In pop music, the vocals are in the foreground and the music is often designed to match the vocals and is kept rather simple. In contrast to rock music, there are no sophisticated solos from <a title=\"Guitars\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/musical-instruments\/guitar\/\">\n  <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\n    <strong>guitars<\/strong>\n  <\/span>\n<\/a>, <a title=\"Piano\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/musical-instruments\/piano\/\">\n  <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\n    <strong>piano<\/strong>\n  <\/span>\n<\/a> or drums, which some people consider to be the reason why most pop songs sound similar.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7f711f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e7f711f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An important characteristic of modern pop music is the way it is created. Most pop singers concentrate on singing on stage, while the songs are written and composed by professional songwriters. If at all, the <a title=\"Musical instruments\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/musical-instruments\/\">\n  <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\n    <strong>musical instruments<\/strong>\n  <\/span>\n<\/a> on stage are played by musicians who are paid to do so. This structure is often referred to as the pop industry and the music is mainly distributed via the media, especially the internet.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b587e71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b587e71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pop musicians who write and produce their own music and are independent of the pop industry are referred to as singer-songwriters or indie pop musicians. 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To access the actual content, click the button below. Please note that doing so will share data with third-party providers.<\/p> <a class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-provider-toggle\" href=\"#\" data-borlabs-cookie-show-provider-information role=\"button\">More Information<\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-buttons\"> <a class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-btn\" href=\"#\" data-borlabs-cookie-unblock role=\"button\">Unblock content<\/a> <a class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-btn\" href=\"#\" data-borlabs-cookie-accept-service role=\"button\" style=\"display: inherit\">Accept required service and unblock content<\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-633abc4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"633abc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec3e865 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ec3e865\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The beginnings of pop music?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d2a0ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d2a0ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The origins of pop music go back to the 1950s, when rock &#8216;n&#8217; roll became popular. Some of the earliest pop songs were by artists such as Elvis Presley and Chuck Berry, who incorporated the rhythms and melodies of blues and country music into their work. In the 1960s, bands such as the Beatles emerged in the UK, influenced by American pop music and creating their own version of it, which became known as the &#8220;British Invasion&#8221;. Other bands such as the Rolling Stones and the Kinks soon turned to rock music.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a966973 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a966973\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the USA, various trends emerged in the 1960s, including the Motown sound and surf rock, which was influenced by bands such as the Beach Boys. In the 1970s, disco pop became popular, which clearly stood out from rock music. ABBA and the Bee Gees were very successful at this time.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68e8b55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"68e8b55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The 1980s were characterized by the spread of electronic music, which was also reflected in pop music. New synthesizer and <a title=\"Drum Machine\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/musical-instruments\/drum-machine\/\">\n  <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\n    <strong>drum machine technologies<\/strong>\n  <\/span>\n<\/a> have been used by pop producers and artists to refine their sound and create new sounds. Madonna, <a title=\"Michael Jackson\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/michael-jackson\/\">\n  <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\n    <strong>Michael Jackson<\/strong>\n  <\/span>\n<\/a> and Prince were some of the most successful pop artists of the time.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-183a92d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"183a92d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Since the 1990s, there have also been &#8220;boy bands&#8221; consisting of several young men who sing and dance in several voices. These bands were popularized by artists such as New Kids on the Block and <a title=\"Take That\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/artists\/take-that\/\">\n  <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\n    <strong>Take That<\/strong>\n  <\/span>\n<\/a> and were very popular in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Female pop groups such as the Spice Girls and Destiny&#8217;s Child were also successful at this time.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2bce5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d2bce5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nowadays, pop music has developed into a broad genre with many different influences. The use of technology in <a title=\"Music production\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/music-production\/\">\n  <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>music production<\/strong> <\/span>\n<\/a>has made it easier to create and distribute your own music. Pop singers and songwriters such as Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande and Ed Sheeran are very popular today and have a large following.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4b3201 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d4b3201\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcad6d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dcad6d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Music scene between pop and politics: The Hamburg School<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-677a307 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"677a307\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>German lyrics with an intellectual edge, socio-critical guitar rock and a coolness all of their own: the <a title=\"Hamburg School\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/musikbewegung\/hamburger-schule\/\">\n  <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\n    <strong>Hamburg School<\/strong>\n  <\/span>\n<\/a> is one of the most important movements in the history of German pop music. Bands such as Tocotronic, Blumfeld, Die Sterne, Die Braut haut ins Auge and Die Goldenen Zitronen were among the most important German acts of the 1990s and some of them are still successful today. The Hamburg School paved the way for many German-language pop and indie bands and also influenced art and pop literature.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4300fbf elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4300fbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf3d772 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bf3d772\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Pop music in movies<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-823f8b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"823f8b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Many music films concentrate exclusively on the portrayal of pop music. Feature films such as &#8216;Saturday Night Fever&#8217; combine disco music with a catchy storyline. In addition, a new film genre emerged in 1981 with the special-interest channel MTV: the music video. The commercial promotion of pop musicians was thus expanded and increased rapidly.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-892fb13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"892fb13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55f5214 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"55f5214\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Pop music as a catalyst for social change: An analysis of themes in pop culture songs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da8dfb3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"da8dfb3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Politics, love and social issues are important themes in pop music. The composers want to reach their listeners and draw attention to grievances. Even if pop music is often classified as trivial, it still reaches its target group and fulfills its purpose. Protest songs by Bob Dylan or contemporary musicians such as Sting are just two of many examples.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f15e7ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f15e7ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e891d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1e891d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">List of pop musicians<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdb1728 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cdb1728\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>ABBA<\/li><li>Adele<\/li><li>Ariana Grande<\/li><li>Beyonc\u00e9<\/li><li>Billie Eilish<\/li><li>Britney Spears<\/li><li>Bruno Mars<\/li><li>C\u00e9line Dion<\/li><li>Coldplay<\/li><li><a title=\"Dieter Bohlen\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/artists\/dieter-bohlen\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Dieter Bohlen<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li>Dua Lipa<\/li><li>Ed Sheeran<\/li><li><a title=\"Elton John\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/artists\/elton-john\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Elton John<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li>George Michael<\/li><li>Halsey<\/li><li>Harry Styles<\/li><li><a title=\"Johannes Oerding\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/johannes-oerding\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Johannes Oerding<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li>Justin Bieber<\/li><li>Justin Timberlake<\/li><li>Katy Perry<\/li><li>Lady Gaga<\/li><li><a title=\"LEA\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/lea\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>LEA<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a title=\"Madonna\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/artists\/madonna\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Madonna<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a title=\"Mariah Carey\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/artists\/mariah-carey\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Mariah Carey<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a title=\"Mark Forster\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/artists\/mark-forster\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Mark Forster<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a title=\"Michael Jackson\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/michael-jackson\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Michael Jackson<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a title=\"Mike Singer\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/artists\/mike-singer\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Mike Singer<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li>One Direction<\/li><li><a title=\"Paul McCartney\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/artists\/paul-mccartney\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Paul McCartney<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a title=\"Pietro Lombardi\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/pietro-lombardi\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Pietro Lombardi<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a title=\"Pink\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/artists\/pink\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Pink<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a title=\"Phil Collins\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/phil-collins\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Phil Collins<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li>Prince<\/li><li>Rihanna<\/li><li>Robbie Williams<\/li><li>Selena Gomez<\/li><li>Shakira<\/li><li><a title=\"Take That\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/artists\/take-that\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Take That<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li>Taylor Swift<\/li><li>The Weeknd<\/li><li><a title=\"Tim Bendzko\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/artists\/tim-bendzko\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Tim Bendzko<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li>Usher<\/li><li><a title=\"Xavier Naidoo\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/xavier-naidoo\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Xavier Naidoo<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a title=\"Zoe Wees\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/zoe-wees\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Zoe Wees<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f386558 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f386558\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42faf26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"42faf26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Liste von Popmusikern<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c119f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0c119f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>ABBA<\/li><li>Adele<\/li><li><a title=\"Amy Macdonald\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/amy-macdonald\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Amy Macdonald<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li>Ariana Grande<\/li><li>Beyonc\u00e9<\/li><li>Billie Eilish<\/li><li>Bob Dylan<\/li><li>Britney Spears<\/li><li>Bruno Mars<\/li><li>C\u00e9line Dion<\/li><li>Coldplay<\/li><li><a title=\"Deborah Lee\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/deborah-lee\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Deborah Lee<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a title=\"Dieter Bohlen\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/dieter-bohlen\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Dieter Bohlen<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a title=\"Dua Lipa\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/dua-lipa\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Dua Lipa<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li>Ed Sheeran<\/li><li><a title=\"Elen\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/elen\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Elen<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a title=\"Elton John\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/elton-john\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Elton John<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a title=\"Florentina\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/florentina\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Florentina<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li>George Michael<\/li><li>Halsey<\/li><li>Harry Styles<\/li><li><a title=\"Johannes Oerding\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/johannes-oerding\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Johannes Oerding<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li>Justin Bieber<\/li><li>Justin Timberlake<\/li><li>Katy Perry<\/li><li>Lady Gaga<\/li><li><a title=\"LEA\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/lea\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>LEA<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a title=\"Madonna\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/madonna\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Madonna<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a title=\"Mariah Carey\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/mariah-carey\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Mariah Carey<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a title=\"Mark Forster\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/mark-forster\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Mark Forster<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a title=\"Michael Jackson\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/michael-jackson\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Michael Jackson<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a title=\"Mike Singer\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/mike-singer\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Mike Singer<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li>One Direction<\/li><li><a title=\"Paul McCartney\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/paul-mccartney\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Paul McCartney<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a title=\"Pietro Lombardi\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/pietro-lombardi\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Pietro Lombardi<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a title=\"Pink\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/pink\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Pink<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a title=\"Phil Collins\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/phil-collins\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Phil Collins<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li>Prince<\/li><li>Rihanna<\/li><li>Robbie Williams<\/li><li>Selena Gomez<\/li><li>Shakira<\/li><li>Sting<\/li><li><a title=\"Take That\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/take-that\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Take That<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li><li>Taylor Swift<\/li><li>The Weeknd<\/li><li><a title=\"Tim Bendzko\" href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/tim-bendzko\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Tim 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