Enjoy. There was a lot of buzz around pop music over the past year, and our younger colleagues have assured us that it wasn’t all hype. The music, especially the pop music, was legitimately good.

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Miho Nakayama, a Japanese singer and actor best known for the 1995 romance film “Love Letter,” was ... TV and music made her one of Japan’s most popular idols during a time of huge success ...

It was a peak moment of pop-music monoculture. Listeners in the 1980s absorbed hits that felt like ubiquitous earworms: the fanfare-like synthesizer riff of “Born in the U.S.A.,” the saxophone ...