"I am the world's forgotten boy," Iggy Pop told the crowd gathered at the ceremony.

VOA: special.2010.03.19

Now for the rest of the session today, what I'd like to do is take examples from the realm of pop music and use them as paradigms for what happens in the world of classical music.

今天剩下的时间里，我想给大家看一些流行音乐领域的例子,然后和古典乐领域进行对比。

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

Friends in the entertainment world have expressed their grief, with pop diva Diana Ross calling Jackson's death too sudden and shocking.

VOA: standard.2009.06.26

Having conquered the pop world, Jon decided to return to his jazz roots, inspired by such crooners as Tony Bennett, Frank Sinatra and Joe Williams.

VOA: standard.2010.04.02

He may be known around the world as the King of Pop, but Gary Indiana mayor Rudy Clay says Michael Jackson is the city's claim to fame.

VOA: standard.2009.07.11

"It is the determination of the family to be careful and deliberate on how they plan his celebration of life because we're talking about a historic figure that really changed pop culture around the world,"

VOA: standard.2009.06.29