Social Media Pop

Social media pop, a genre born out of the online landscape, is characterized by its catchy, electronic-infused soundscapes, often featuring synthesized leads, pulsing beats, and Auto-Tune-kissed vocals. Emerging in the late 2010s, this style drew inspiration from mainstream pop, EDM, and hip-hop, with artists leveraging social media platforms to build massive followings and create a new breed of pop stardom. Social media pop often focuses on themes of youth culture, relationships, and online life, resonating with a generation of digital natives. Notable for its DIY ethos and genre-bending approach, social media pop blends the sugary sweetness of bubblegum pop with the experimentalism of hyperpop, setting it apart from more traditional pop styles. Its cultural significance lies in its democratization of music creation and distribution, allowing artists to bypass traditional industry channels and connect directly with fans.

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Single - Released June 20, 2025