Popular
Popularity or social status is the quality of being well liked, admired or well known to a particular group.
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Popular may also refer to:
In sociology
- Mainstream, the quality of being common, well received, in demand, widely understood
- See e.g.: popular culture, popular fiction, popular music, popular science
- Popular clique, a contemporary youth subculture associated with preppy and Ivy league fashion. See also Jock.
- See e.g.: popular culture, popular fiction, popular music, popular science
- Populace, the total population of a certain place
- Populism, a political philosophy, based on the idea that the common people are being exploited.
- Informal usage or custom, as in popular names, as opposed to formal or scientific nomenclature
Companies
- Popular, Inc., also known as Banco Popular, a financial services company
- Popular Holdings, a Singapore-based educational book company
- The Popular (department store), a chain of department stores in El Paso, Texas, from 1902 to 1995
- The Popular Magazine, an American literary magazine that ran for 612 issues from November 1903 to October 1931
In media
In music
- "Popular" (Darren Hayes song) (2004), on the album The Tension and the Spark
- "Popular" (Eric Saade song) (2011), on the album Saade Vol. 1
- "Popular" (Nada Surf song) (1996), on the album High/Low
- "Popular" (The Veronicas song) (2008), on the album Hook Me Up
- "Popular" (Wicked song), in the musical Wicked
- Popular, an unreleased album by Van Hunt
- "Popular", a song by The Anchoress on the 2015 album Confessions of a Romance Novelist
- "Popular", a song by Lil Wayne on the 2010 album I Am Not a Human Being
Other media
- Popular (TV series), a teenage dramedy on the WB network
- Popular: Finding Happiness and Success in a World That Cares Too Much About the Wrong Kinds of Relationships, a book by psychology professor Mitch Prinstein.
See also
- Poplar (disambiguation)
- Populaire (disambiguation), French for popular
- Populous (disambiguation)
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