Britpop
noun [U] /ˈbrit.pɒp/
/ˈbrit.pɑːp/ informalDefinition
› British pop music of the 1990s, influenced by music of the 1960s, especially music by the BeatlesPop, rock and soul
(Definition of Britpop noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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