adult contemporary

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adult contemporary (uncountable)

  1. A category of music including soft rock, ballads, easy listening, soul, and rhythm and blues.
    Synonym: AC
    • 1990 January 2, Robert Christgau, “1980–1989: Rockism Faces the World”, in The Village Voice‎[1]:
      MTV is a singles medium, as is the hottest (warmest?) new radio strategy God help us, “adult contemporary”; even AOR devotes the contemporary portion of its programming to putative singles.
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