why do they call it pop music?

United States
January 26, 2007 9:54am CST
I think because it has somthing to do with soda.
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@abhax123 (1695)
• India
26 Jan 07
Well its called POP muzic coz .... As the world was enjoying other muzics and one day someone came up with this idea which POP IN HIS MIND to sing songs about love and dance in a formation.... And it became a hit but when some one asked which type of muzic it is it just POPed in his head That its POP MUZIC
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• United States
26 Jan 07
WoW" for real
@Miriel (1041)
• Norway
26 Jan 07
I think pop is short for popular. So pop is popular music.
• United States
26 Jan 07
thanks
• India
26 Jan 07
i don't know.
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@aiguy01 (588)
• United States
26 Jan 07
It's short for popular music. It's the music they play on the radio and semi appeals to many age groups accoss the board.
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• United States
26 Jan 07
It means popular music.
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• Philippines
2 Jun 12
hahaha i just also imagined a genre of song made up of foods or drinks..
• United States
2 Feb 07
I'm not sure why they call it pop music but I love the reason abhax123 gave. LOL
@adaline (32)
• Philippines
2 Feb 07
"pop" for popular.
@fly988 (1)
• China
11 Feb 07
I think it's pop in the world.
@dudu23 (5)
• China
2 May 07
it is popular in the world!most listened by persons~