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Torch music is a genre of popular music characterized by its emotional and often melancholic themes, typically expressing longing, heartbreak, and unrequited love. It often features soulful vocals and piano or orchestral arrangements, creating a dramatic atmosphere. Commonly associated with the mid-20th century, torch songs are performed in various styles, including jazz and pop, and have been popularized by artists like Billie Holiday and Frank Sinatra. The term "torch" refers to the idea of carrying a "torch" for someone, symbolizing enduring love and desire.

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