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Chinese pop music? (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 2 months ago by friek@sh.itjust.works to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Does this exist?

We have jpop and kpop, where is the cpop? The only things I can find through lazy searching are from a decade ago.

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[–] Ashralien@lemmy.world 1 points 16 hours ago

Lexie Liu has a lot of amazing songs! I reccomend manta!

[–] Pablopablavich@sh.itjust.works 23 points 2 months ago (1 children)

It exists and is usually broken out into at least 2 kinds MandoPop for mainland china mandarin and CantoPop for Cantonese from Southern China

[–] Irf23@eviltoast.org 3 points 2 months ago

Had a bunch of buddies into Jay Chou but I think that falls in the 20 years ago category.

[–] xiao@sh.itjust.works 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)

from a decade ago.

Any problem with that -_____- ?!

[–] friek@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 months ago

Not at all, I'm old. Really just curious if there was a current pop scene there or not.

[–] colourlessidea@sopuli.xyz 2 points 2 months ago

Faye Wong, perhaps?