"city pop" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Japanese シティ・ポップ (shiti poppu), itself from English city pop. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|シティ・ポップ|tr=shiti poppu}} Japanese シティ・ポップ (shiti poppu), {{der|en|en|city pop}} English city pop Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} city pop (uncountable)
  1. (music) 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. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Musical genres

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