Hyperpop
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hyperpop is a noun meaning A microgenre of music that exaggerates common traits from pop music, originated in the 2010s.
Meaning
A microgenre of music that exaggerates common traits from pop music, originated in the 2010s.
More Meanings
- (uncommon) In an extreme or exaggerated pop-music style.
Example Sentences
Liz is the missing link between 90s R&B-tinged teen pop of the Britney/Xtina variety, and the hyperpop of the PC Music stable.
Interspliced dialogue excerpts are added to the hyperpop anthem—Batman, Vicki Vale and the Joker all join Prince on what is sure to be a No. 1 hit.
Freelance music writer Shaad D’Souza speaks to Laura Murphy-Oates about the rise of hyperpop and what it tells us about the influence of big corporations such as Spotify.
SOPHIE, a hyperpop genre pioneer, is known for their signature use of an Elektron Monomachine, which they compared to bubbles popping and metal clanging during their 2014 interview with Billboard.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pop rock, popcraft, low-key, mellow, subdued.
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