What is schlock music?

Schlock music refers to a genre of popular music that is considered of low quality or has a particular kitsch or sentimental appeal. It is often associated with the term "schlock", which is used to describe something considered cheap, flashy, or of poor taste. Schlock music can include a wide variety of musical styles, from pop and rock to country and folk, and is often characterized by its excessive sentimentality, predictable melodies, and lack of musical sophistication.