Pop music is a broad-term for many different types of music: The term is flexible, and the music labeled "pop" changes frequently. It usually refers to popular, appealing and mostly mainstream music with emphasis on catchy melodies and an accessible style, with songs that tend to have a short to medium length. Some subgenres may include synthpop, electropop, bubblegum, sophisti-pop, hyperpop and many others.
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