electropop
nounEtymology From electro- + pop.
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Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music a genre fusing electronic and pop music; technopop
- I said, I bet that you look good on the dancefloor / Dancing to electropop like a robot from 19842005, Alex Turner, “I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor”, performed by Arctic Monkeys:
- Electropop songs are essentially pop songs, often with simple, catchy hooks and dance beats, but they differentiated from those of electronic dance music genres in that the songwriting takes precedence over danceability.2017, Norman Abjorensen, Historical Dictionary of Popular Music, Rowman & Littlefield, →ISBN, page 160:
- Related terms
- electronic dance music