Cringe pop
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Cringe pop is a broad "genre" of pop music, which is written intentionally to be cringeworthy.[1][2] It encompasses songs and music videos that are essentially awkward in nature.[2] This awkwardness is intentionally produced for the purpose of gaining attention from people and going viral.[3]
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The element of how cringeworthy the music is determines the virality of the song.[2][irrelevant citation]