Pop music refers to a form of music that is different from classical and orthodox music. It is music that can be accepted by most listeners in the city, easy to master, and interesting to the general public. This type of music has clear melody, moderate range, and very simple accompaniment and harmony techniques.

Characteristics: Entertainment, generally acceptable to listeners who do not have deep musical theory and technical knowledge or even no music knowledge; life-oriented, it directly vents people's emotions and feelings; popular, most of the lyrics It is close to vernacular, and the content expressed is very close to life.

Pop music originated in Europe mainly to satisfy the amateur life of urban people. With the advancement of transportation and the development of the printing industry, pop music became popular and became widely popular. When it spread to the United States, it blended music from various ethnic groups, resulting in new changes and developments in performance styles and techniques. After World War II, the United States became the center of international popular music. In the 1960s, it spread to countries around the world and attracted more and more listeners, becoming a unique form of music.