Contemporary

Contemporary music is a broad term used to describe a wide range of popular music genres from the late 20th and early 21st centuries. This includes music from genres such as rock, pop, hip-hop, R&B, EDM, and more. Contemporary music has its roots in the emergence of rock and roll in the 1950s and 60s, which saw the introduction of electric guitars and other popular instruments into popular music. Since then, the genre has expanded to include a variety of different styles, from soft rock and folk-rock to funk, rap, and electronic dance music. Contemporary music is often associated with popular culture and is known for its catchy hooks and melodies.