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 Indian pop | | Indian pop music,is based on an amalgamation of Indian folk and classical music, and
modern beats from different parts of the world. The biggest form of Indian pop music is
filmi, or songs from Indian musical films. The Film industry of India supported music by
according reverence to classical music while utilizing the western orchestration to
support Indian melodies. Music composers like C. Ramchandra, Salil Chowdhary, S.D.
Burman, Vasant Desai, Shankar Jaikishan employed the principles of harmony while
retaining classical and folk flavor. | | Arabic Pop Music | | The early days of Arabic pop where more a traditional style of music. Artists such as
Umm Kulthum made it acceptable for females to perform. She is now considered an
Arabic music legend. At this point the performers would tend to write lyrics though not
always. Music was written by others. Both lyrics and music were in much more
traditional Arabic styles and songs tended to last well over 5-10 minutes. | | US Pop | | American pop is a vague and nebulous term, applied generally to whatever form of music
is most popular among mainstream American teenage audiences. Adolescents are an
especially important audience, both because of their relatively large amount of
discretionary spending, and their fervent devotion to pop stars. Though the modern era of
teen pop music is not usually said to have begun until the '60s, there were important
antecedents.Perhaps the first genre of teen pop was the swing craze, which was an
important dance style among teens across the nation in the early part of the 20th century. | | Latin pop | | Latin Pop generally refers to pop music that has what may be perceived a "Latin" influence. The definition of "Latin" varies, howeverLinguistically, pop music sung in Spanish, or other languages derived from Latin, may be considered Latin pop. Geographically, it could refer to pop music from Latin America or sung by Latin Americans, generally regarded as Hispanics . Pop music which has a significant Latin pop influence, no matter sung by who or in what language, may also be considered Latin pop. | | Mexican pop music | | Pop is a music genre particularly intended for teenagers and young adults. This type of
music produced in Mexico is called Mexican pop.Mexico is the country that exports the most entertainment in Spanish language. Mexican pop was limited to Latin America until the mid-1990s, when an interest towards this type of music increased after Ricky Martin's, Shakira's, ' and Jennifer Lopez' debuts before the mainstream US audience.During the 1960s and 70s most of the pop music produced in Mexico consisted on Spanish-language versions of English-language rock-and-roll hits | | Chinese Pop Music | | Cantopop is a colloquial portmanteau for "Cantonese popular music". It is also referred to as HK-pop, short for "Hong Kong popular music". It is categorized as a subgenre of Chinese popular music within C-pop. Cantopop draws its influence not only from other forms of Chinese music, but from a variety of international styles including jazz, rock and roll, rhythm and blues, electronic music, western pop music and others. | |
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