Actually Quote by M.I.A

In my head I actually think my songs are pop songs. I think, Damn, that's a pop song! I can practice in front of…

— M.I.A

I'm really attracted to music that sort of toes that line between pop and avant-garde, that pushes the envelope of what you can get…

— Patrick Stump

I never start a song thinking that it will be a pop song or super-edgy. I just do what my ears like, and when…

— G Flip

I love a good pop song. I have no problem with the concept of doing that sort of thing. For me, it's usually what…

— Jon Foreman

If I can sing along to it, it's pop music.

— Charli XCX

You want to embrace what the idea of pop music is. Not necessarily the stereotype of pop music; there was a time when you'd…

— Cedric Bixler-Zavala

For me, it's all about making a song that communicates something to a big crowd, but you still feel like it's authentic to who…

— MO

Actually, if I could deliberately sit down and write a pop hit, all my songs would be pop hits! Let's put it this way.…

— Eddie Van Halen

If you listen to my record, I'm just honest about stupid stuff most normal people wouldn't put in a pop song.

— Kesha

Pop music can absorb so many peculiar talents, ranging from the completely nonmusical poseur who just uses music as a kind of springboard for…

— Brian Eno

I just think that pop music is very interesting in how it can reach so many people. I like that I can tell stories…

— Melanie Martinez

I would definitely say I'm predominantly a pop artist, obviously, but my music is different. It's not just top-40-radio-type music.

— Madison Beer