Word

popular music, n.
freq. cnt. 2

any genre of music having wide appeal (but usually only for a short time)
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

popular music popular music genre

semantic pointers

hypernym

music genre, musical genre, genre, musical style

hyponym

disco, disco music macumba pop music, pop folk music, ethnic music, folk dance music, danceroom music, ballroom music jazz rap, rap music, hip-hop rhythm and blues, R and B rockabilly rock 'n' roll, rock'n'roll, rock-and-roll, rock and roll, rock, rock music reggae skiffle