WORLD OF POP MUSIC
This section offers a selection of artists who have shaped the world of pop music in their eras and regions, singling out salient pop trends since the 1930s.
∙ America ∙ UK ∙ Europe ∙ Latin America ∙ Africa ∙ Australia ∙ Russia ∙ Jamaica ∙ Eurasia elsewhere ∙
World of pop music
![World of pop music World of Pop Music](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2022/04/World-of-Pop-Music.jpg)
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The posts showcase the works of some hundred distinctive pop music artists by chronological order since the mid-1950s.
![1978 Siouxsie and the Banshees Siouxsie and the Banshees](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1978/12/Siouxsie-and-the-Banshees-1080x380.jpg)
![1993 Björk Björk](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1993/06/Bjork-1993-1080x380.jpg)
![1992 PJ Harvey P.J. Harvey](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1992/12/PJ-Harvey_1995-1-1080x380.jpg)
![1999 Moby Moby](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1999/12/Moby-1999-1080x380.jpg)
![1967 Leonard Cohen Leonard Cohen](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2019/11/Cohen_pic-1080x380.jpg)
![Julieta Venegas Julieta Venegas](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1997/07/Julieta-Venegas-ePopMusic-post-1080x380.jpg)
![1992 Wasis Diop Wasis Diop](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2019/03/WasisDiop2020-1080x380.jpg)
![2009 Kurt Vile Kurt Vile](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2019/03/Kurt_Vile_p-1080x380.jpg)
![1982 Aquarium/BG Aquarium Boris Grebenshikov](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2019/03/BG_Aquarium-1080x380.jpg)
![1992 Radiohead Radiohead](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1992/12/Radiohead_5-1080x380.jpg)
![David Bowie David Bowie](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/David_Bowie-1080x380.jpg)
![Elvis' Musicals Elvis Jailhouse rock](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/Elvis_JailhouseRock_3x-1080x380.jpg)
![2008 Vetusta Morla Vetusta Morla](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2020/05/vetusta-morla_blue-1080x380.jpg)
![1994 Cat Power Cat Power](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1994/03/Cat-Power-1994-1080x380.jpg)
![1977 Alain Souchon Allô ! Maman, Bobo Alain Souchon Allô ! Maman, Bobo](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1974/06/Alain-Souchon-1977-1080x380.jpg)
![2008 Warpaint Warpaint](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2020/09/Warpaint-2014-1080x380.jpg)
![2008 Loli Molina Loli Molina](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2019/03/Loli_Molina_2020-copy-1080x380.jpg)
![1964 Simon & Garfunkel Simon & Garfunkel](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/SimonGarfunkel-1080x380.jpg)
![New Order 1981 New Order](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1981/07/New-Order-1985-1080x380.jpg)
![1962 The Beatles The Beatles](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/The-Beatles-1080x380.jpg)
![Simple Minds 1979 Simple Minds](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/Kerr_Burchill-New_Gold-Dreams-1080x380.jpg)
![1989 Alejandro Sanz Alejandro Sanz](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1989/06/Sanz_1995-1080x380.jpg)
![1957 Bulat Okudzhava Bulat Okudzhava](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/Bulat_Okudzhava-1080x380.jpg)
![Sui Generis Sui Generis](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/Sui_Generis_Vida1972-1080x380.jpg)
![Billie Holiday Billie Holiday](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1935/02/Billie-Holiday-small.jpg)
![1962 Bob Dylan Bob Dylan](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/BobDylanInterview1965-1080x380.jpg)
![2000 Gorillaz Gorillaz](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2019/05/GORILLAZ-1080x380.jpg)
![Elena Frolova 1994 Elena Frolova](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/ElenaFrolova-1080x380.jpg)
![1987 Héroes del Silencio Héroes del Silencio](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1987/03/Heroes-del-Silencio-1080x380.jpg)
![2005 Rihanna Rihanna](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2019/03/RihannaMusicOfTheSun-copy-1080x380.jpg)
![2008 Kurara Kurara](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2008/03/Kurara2020-1080x380.jpg)
![The Rolling Stones The Rolling Stones](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/Rolling_Stones_Street-1080x380.jpg)
![2012 Sabino Sabino](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2019/03/Sabino_rap2020-1080x380.jpg)
![2002 Natalia Lafourcade Natalia Lafourcade](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2002/03/Natalia-Lafourcade-1080x380.jpg)
![1990 Inna Zhelannaya Inna Zhelannaya](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/InnaZhelannaya-1080x380.jpg)
![The Velvet Underground The Velvet Underground](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1967/12/Velvet-Underground-1080x380.jpg)
![2004 Anna Ternheim Anna Ternheim](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2004/05/Anna-Ternheim-2020-1080x380.jpg)
![2014 Hurray For The Riff Raff Hurray For The Riff Raff](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2014/12/Hurray-For-The-Riff-Raff-2017-1080x380.jpg)
![Christophe Christophe](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2020/04/Christophe-1080x380.jpg)
![Pink Floyd Pink Floyd](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1967/12/Pink-Floyd-1967-1080x380.jpg)
![Sandro de América Sandro de América](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/Sandro-de-America-1970_1984-1080x380.jpg)
![R.E.M. R.E.M.](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/REM1983-1080x380.jpg)
![1969 Patxi Andion Patxi Andion](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2021/02/PatxiAndion1969-1080x380.jpg)
![Gérard Manset Gérard Manset](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/Manset_1968-1080x380.jpg)
![1986 Auktyon Auktyon](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/Auktyon-1080x380.jpg)
![1984 Red Hot Chili Peppers Red Hot Chili Peppers](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1984/12/Red-Hot-Chilli-Peppers-1991-1080x380.jpg)
![2010 Angel Olsen Angel Olsen](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2010/01/Angel_Olsen_2017-1080x380.jpg)
![1954 Elvis Presley Elvis Presley](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1954/12/ElvisPresley-1080x380.jpg)
![Pete Seeger Pete Seeger](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1941/08/Pete_Seeger-1080x380.jpg)
![2014 Aldous Harding Aldous Harding](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2014/05/Aldous-Harding-1080x380.jpg)
![1982 Luis Miguel Luis Miguel](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/Luis-Miguel_1985-1992-1080x380.jpg)
![1965 Joan Manuel Serrat Joan Manuel Serrat](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/Joan-Manuel-Serrat-1080x380.jpg)
![1978 Joy Division Joy Division](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1979/07/Joy_Division-1979-1080x380.jpg)
![1978 The Cure The Cure](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1978/12/The_Cure-1080x380.jpg)
![The Doors The Doors](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/JimMorrison_1969-1080x380.jpg)
![1970 Cecilia Cecilia](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2020/11/Cecilia_70s-1080x380.jpg)
![Bashung 1979 Bashung](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2020/04/Bashung-Fantaisie-1-1080x380.jpg)
![Gil Scott-Heron Gil Scott-Heron](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1974/12/Scott-Heron-1080x380.jpg)
![2018 Tocotronic Tocotronic-Die Unendlichkeit](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1994/03/Tocotronic_2018-1080x380.jpg)
![1972 Genesis 1972 Genesis](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1970/12/Genesis-1970-1080x380.jpg)
![1991 Massive Attack Massive Attack, Bristol, UK](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/Massive_Attack_1991-1080x380.jpg)
![Neil Young Neil Young](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/NeilYoung1969-1080x380.jpg)
![1969 Nada Malanima Nada Malanima](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1969/12/Nada_Malanima-1080x380.jpg)
![1996 BaBa Zula Baba Zula](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1996/06/BaBa-Zula-2017-1080x380.jpg)
![Elton John Elton John](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/Elton_John-1080x380.jpg)
![Michel Polnareff Michel Polnareff](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1966/09/Polnareff-1967-1080x380.jpg)
![1997 Joseph Arthur Joseph Arthur](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1997/03/Joseph-Arthur-1080x380.jpg)
![1995 Shakira Shakira, Ojos asi](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2019/03/Shakira_Ojos_asi-1080x380.jpg)
![Thea Gilmore Thea Gilmore](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1998/05/Thea-Gilmore_Musicians-Cambridge-Festival_2004-2-1080x380.jpg)
![1975 Fleetwood Mac Fleetwood Mac Rumours](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1975/07/Fleetwood-Mac_Rumours_1977-1080x380.jpg)
![1990 Vinicio Capossela Vinicio Capossela](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2020/04/Vinicio-Capossela-Scorza-di-mulo-1080x380.jpg)
![1954 Jacques Brel Jaques Brel](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/Brel-1080x380.jpg)
![1977 Miguel Bosé Miguel Bosé](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/Miguel_Bose_1977-1986-1993-1080x380.jpg)
![Nirvana 1989 Nirvana](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1989/06/Nirvana_bop-1080x380.jpg)
![2003 Parlotones The Parlotones](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2003/03/Parlotones-2003-1080x380.jpg)
![Horace Andy Horace Andy](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/Horace_Andy_1970-2010-1080x380.jpg)
![1952 Brassens Georges Brassens](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/Brassens-1080x380.jpg)
![1979 More_US_Rap US_Rap](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1979/02/More_US_Rap-1080x380.jpg)
![Bob Marley Bob Marley](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/Bob_Marley_3x-1080x380.jpg)
![Michael Jackson & The Jackson 4 1969 Michael Jackson & The Jackson 4](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/The_Jacksons1970_Michael_Jackson-1987-1080x380.jpg)
![1982 Kino/Victor Tsoi Kino/Victor Tsoi](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2020/07/Kino_Wall_Arbat_ready-1080x380.jpg)
![Ultravox 1980 Ultravox](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/2018/12/Ultravox_1980-1080x380.jpg)
![John Lennon John Lennon](https://www.epopmusic.com/ePop-storage/1971/12/John-Lennon-1971-1080x380.jpg)
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