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Characteristics of China's Pop Songs
The characteristics of China pop music are

1, the realm of traditional melody and poetic lyrics.

2. Classical elements: traditional imagery techniques, melancholy elegance and poetic imagery create a beautiful classical beauty.

3. Opera elements: In the past, Peking Opera and pop music were completely irrelevant, and each had its own singing method and melody. There have been sparks between Peking Opera and pop music, from Tao Zhe's Said Susan to Wang Leehom's Plum Blossom, and then to Bobby Chen's One Night in Beijing. In recent years, pop music has played a great role in the national style of Beijing opera, and Beijing opera elements have been introduced into pop music.

Supplement: The accurate concept of pop music should be commercial music, which refers to music created for profit. It is a commercial music entertainment and all the "industrial" phenomena related to it. (See the Encyclopedia Dictionary of Music of the former Soviet Union (version 1990). Its marketability is the first and its artistry is the second. Pop music originated in America at the end of19th century and the beginning of 20th century. From the musical system, pop music is developed on the basis of American pop music structure, such as Ding Bangxiang music, rock music, blues, jazz and Sol music. Its styles and forms are diverse, which can generally refer to the urbanized pop music such as jazz, rock, Seoul, blues, reggae, rap, hip-hop, disco and new era. The style and form of China's pop music are mainly influenced by Europe and America, and on this basis, the local style is gradually formed.