"Rockin' Pop" is a subgenre of popular music that combines elements of rock and pop, often characterized by catchy melodies and guitar-driven sound. Emerging in the late 20th century, it blended the mass appeal of pop music with the raw energy of rock, making it a significant contributor to the mainstream music scene. Bands like Cheap Trick and The Knack are notable examples, with works such as "I Want You to Want Me" and "My Sharona" respectively, showcasing the signature sound of Rockin' Pop. The genre's fusion of styles has influenced a wide range of artists and continues to resonate in contemporary music.