Music comes in many genres and sub-genres ranging from traditional rock to world pop and bluegrass. Rock music evolved from rock and roll and pop music in the mid to late 1960s, often featuring experimentation and anti-establishment lyrics. Pop music originated in the 1950s-60s in the Western world from rock and roll, describing popular music of any style, and includes sub-genres like teen pop, indie pop, and soft rock.

2. Music comes in many different types and styles ranging from traditional rock music to world pop, easy
listening and bluegrass. Many genres have a rich history or geographical significance, a cult following or
music roots that go far beyond the 20th century.
Sub-Genres
• House
• Dubstep
• R&B
• Drum and Bass

3. A form of popular music which evolved from rock and roll and pop music during the mid and late 1960s.
Harsher and often self-consciously more serious than its predecessors, it was initially characterized by musical
experimentation and drug-related or anti-establishment lyrics.
Sub-Genres
• Hard Rock
• Metal
• Alternative Rock
• Soft Rock
• Grunge
• Britpop

4. Pop music (a term that derives from "popular") is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form
in the Western world during the 1950s and 1960s, deriving from rock and roll. The terms "popular music" and
"pop music" are often used interchangeably, although the former describes all music that is popular (and can
include any style).
Sub-Genres
• Teen pop
• Indie pop
• Soft rock
• Britpop
• Adult contemporary