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Pop music on the radio is often unfairly dismissed as a mindless parade of the same few chart-toppers. But to truly understand pop radio is to grasp its incredible power and surprising depth. A lazy pop station just throws together the top 20 hits from last week, cycling through them with dull predictability. The truly great ones, however, are cultural barometers, anticipating the next wave, spotting the artists who will define the sound of tomorrow, and weaving a diverse tapestry of sounds that keeps listeners hooked and genuinely excited. This isn't just about playing what's popular; it's ab…
