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Err, well, they can both be expressed in formal notation - time-signatures and bars, crotchets and quavers, etc.: not sure if that applies to rap or drum-and-bass though!

A lot, if not most, of so-called "classical" music (most of which isn't classical of course, though may broadly follow classical structures) was written purely for the entertainment of the audience and the living of the composer. Just as is Pop Music today.

A lot of "classical" music was based on folk tunes and popular songs of the day. Some was incidental music for performances of stage-plays, so foreshadowing film scores.

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