Boppers

/ˈbɑːpərz/ noun

Definition

Plural of bopper; multiple people who bop, dance to music, or hit something; particularly young music enthusiasts.

Etymology

From 'bopper' (agent noun from 'bop') + plural '-s.' The plural form was especially common in 1960s youth culture marketing and music journalism.

Kelly Says

Teen boppers created the music video industry—record labels made short films to sell songs to dancing teenagers, which eventually evolved into MTV and all modern music marketing!

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