08. Literally WHAT Is Pop Music?

We are a pop music podcast. You know that. But do you know WHAT pop music is? Do WE? Today we unpack what pop music is - is it a sound? Is it a collection of the most popular songs? What does pop have to do with Top 40 anymore? As always we have three segments: A-Sides: Some recent pop news - 03:37 B-Sides: What is pop music - 12:20 U-Sides: What do you think pop music is? - 47:04 Articles we referenced: https://www.theringer.com/music/2017/11/16/16666306/taylor-swift-poptimism-2017 https://www.allure.com/story/betty-who-iconic-blonde-underdog-pop-star Thank you for subscribing and leaving a review! Make sure to follow us on insta: instagram.com/listentothebsides and join the facebook group: bit.ly/bsidesfbgroup Find us everywhere you find your podcasts! Including Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-b-sides/id1466173939 And Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0KLSwKrVhgCwbIuIfTwRNS?si=MQCputEnROSjluLxe21h-g