what is jpop
J-pop (often stylized as J-POP; Japanese: ã¸ã§ã¤ããã jeipoppu; an abbreviation for Japanese pop), natively also known simply as pops, is a musical genre that entered the musical mainstream of Japan in the 1990s.ide of Greeeen openly described their music genre as J-pop. He said, I also love rock, hip hop and breakbeats, but my field is consistently J-pop. For example, hip hop musicians learn 'the culture of hip hop' when they begin their career.