Mandopop

Mandopop (simplifeed Cheenese: 华语流行音乐; traditeeonal Cheenese: 華語流行音樂; pinyin: Huáyǔ liúxíng yīnyuè) is a colloquial abbreviation for "Mandarin popular muisic." It is categorisit as a subgenre o commercial Cheenese-leid muisic athin C-pop. Mandopop wis the first variety o popular muisic in Cheenese tae establish itsel as a viable industrie. As the name implies, Mandopop featurs sangs performit mainly in Mandarin Cheenese. Amang the kintras whaur the subgenre is maist popular are Cheenae, Taiwan, Malaysie, Singapore, an Japan.

Mandopop
Stylistic oreegins	Cheenese muisic • Hip Hop • R&B • New Wave • Pop • Rock
Cultural oreegins	1920s–1940s, Cheenae
Teepical instruments	Vocals, Piano, Violin, Guitar, Drum, synthesizer
Ither topics
J-pop • K-pop • C-rock