My kids are really into pop music, but I typically listen to classic rock. Do you like pop music?
Pop and popular music are used interchangeably, but I don't mind it.  I listen to a lot of different music.
What's the history behind pop music? Has the term been used for quite some time?
Pop and rock were basically the same thins until the 1960s when they changed styles
Are there certain characteristics of a song that classifies it as pop?
Pop is eclectric and usually borrows from other styles of music like dance, rock, latin country, and urban.
That's really interesting! Is there anything else you can tell me about pop music?
a body of music which is distinguishable from popular, jazz, and folk musics".
According to Pete Seeger, pop music is "professional music which draws upon both folk music and fine arts music".
Although pop music is seen as just the singles charts, it is not the sum of all chart music. The music charts contain songs from a variety of sources, including classical, jazz, rock, and novelty songs. As a genre, pop music is seen to exist and develop separately. Therefore
like I'm this angry girl, [a] rebel ... punk, and I am "so" not any of them." However, she has also said that her music has punk influences: "I like to listen a lot to punk rock music, you can notice a certain influence of punk in my music. I like an aggressive music, but pretty enough heavy pop-rock, which is what I really do."
Awards and achievements.
In 2003, Lavigne won an International Achievement