pop musician

collocation in English

meaningsofpopandmusician

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pop
adjective[before noun]
uk
/pɒp/us
/pɑːp/
enjoyed by many people and easy ...
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musician
noun[C]
uk
/mjuːˈzɪʃ.ən/us
/mjuːˈzɪʃ.ən/
someone who is skilled in playing music, usually as ...
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(Definition ofpopandmusicianfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Today he is a successful rock n roll andpopmusicianand actor.
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He had a brief but successful career as apopmusicianbefore continuing on as a session player.
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In contrast, screen music offers an opportunity to pop musicians, not only in financial terms, but also in aesthetic terms.
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Alternative sound sources are still being explored by pop musicians.
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Rundgren (who was primarily apopmusicianat the time) had decided to delve into progressive rock.
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The examples suggest that technological innovation may be relatively unimportant to the most innovative and musically adventurous pop musicians.
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It is through exploring new ways of using their equipment that pop musicians discover such directions.
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Contrary to the hi-tech reputation of pop, the most innovative pop musicians often use traditional, old-fashioned equipment, ignoring the latest technological developments.
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But soon pop musicians found out that cutting and splicing tape could be applied in more structural ways.
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It is surely time for an assessment of the music and creative career of one of the most prolific, idiosyncratic, versatile and awkward of contemporary pop musicians.
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When pop musicians resist the contrived nature of so-called ' outside' genres, it should inspire scholars and critics to reconsider whom and what such genres symbolically and materially rebel against.
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He also works with well-known classical and pop musicians, as well as actors to create special shows that combine music, theatre and comedy.
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After its debut on the top musical chart shows and parades, the electronic instrument garnered significant attention from various established and influential rock/pop musicians.
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The exhibition consisted of waxworks of famous rock and pop musicians.
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Recent pop musicians have access to modern technology and attempt to use their own talent to make their music unique.
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Tenderly continued to find favor with jazz and pop musicians over the next few years.
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Music videos before 1986, featured primarily rock and pop musicians.
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In contemporary culture, there are numerous pop musicians, lyricists and singers.
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The album features seven original songs and six coversthe covers being drawn mostly from contemporary rock and pop musicians rather than traditionals.
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It is very popular among leading country, folk and pop musicians, past and present, and is used today by many of the world's leading acoustic guitarists.
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