Definition & Bedeutung von "C-pop"

What is "Chinese pop"?

Chinese pop, often referred to as C-pop, is a genre of popular music originating from China that blends modern pop styles with elements of traditional Chinese music. It features catchy melodies, polished production, and a wide range of influences, including Western pop, rock, and electronic music. The genre often includes lyrics in Mandarin, Cantonese, or other Chinese dialects, and covers themes such as love, relationships, and personal experiences. C-pop artists are known for their vibrant performances and stylish music videos, contributing to the genre's appeal both within China and internationally.