SlideShare a Scribd company logo
1 of 4
Brit Pop
By Kieran and Kyle
History of Brit Pop
Britpop is a subgenre of alternative rock that
originated in the United Kingdom. Britpop emerged
from the British independent music scene of the early
1990s and was characterised by bands influenced by
British guitar pop music of the 1960s and 1970s. The
movement developed as a reaction against various
musical and cultural trends in the late 1980s and early
1990s, particularly the grunge phenomenon from the
United States.
Famous rivalry in the
media between Blur
and Oasis in the late
90’s. It was a battle to
see which single would
sell more
Artists and Songs
• Some of the most famous artists to have emerged from the Brit Pop genre
include Supergrass, The Verve, Oasis, Suede and Blur and more recently,
Viva Brother who esstienally ripped off Oasis and Blur. Some famous songs
include Blurs Parklife, Oasis’ Live Forever and The Verves Bittersweet
Symphony.
Sub genres of Brit Pop
• New Wave of New Wave- Elastica, Shed Steven, These Animal Men.

More Related Content

What's hot

The British Invasion: starring the Beatles
The British Invasion: starring the BeatlesThe British Invasion: starring the Beatles
The British Invasion: starring the Beatlesebak
 
0849884 British Music
0849884 British Music0849884 British Music
0849884 British MusicAdam V
 
Alternative rock presentation hw
Alternative rock presentation hwAlternative rock presentation hw
Alternative rock presentation hwCharlotte Shears
 
The British Invasions[1]
The British Invasions[1]The British Invasions[1]
The British Invasions[1]emilee_chs
 
The band queen
The band queenThe band queen
The band queenloveoflife
 
Purpose of music videos 2
Purpose of music videos 2Purpose of music videos 2
Purpose of music videos 2leeadamso
 
History of the pop rock genre
History of the pop rock genreHistory of the pop rock genre
History of the pop rock genrejoshgraham1245
 
The history of rock and pop
The history of rock and popThe history of rock and pop
The history of rock and popEsc. de La Plaza
 
Progression of the star image
Progression of the star imageProgression of the star image
Progression of the star imageannamartynyuk
 
Alternative rock actual
Alternative rock actualAlternative rock actual
Alternative rock actualamyyma
 
Research on-rock-genre
Research on-rock-genreResearch on-rock-genre
Research on-rock-genredennisa000
 
Music Project The Beatles Come Together
Music Project The Beatles   Come TogetherMusic Project The Beatles   Come Together
Music Project The Beatles Come Togetherptks00
 

What's hot (18)

Queen
QueenQueen
Queen
 
70s Music Time line
70s Music Time line70s Music Time line
70s Music Time line
 
Queen
QueenQueen
Queen
 
The British Invasion: starring the Beatles
The British Invasion: starring the BeatlesThe British Invasion: starring the Beatles
The British Invasion: starring the Beatles
 
0849884 British Music
0849884 British Music0849884 British Music
0849884 British Music
 
Alternative rock presentation hw
Alternative rock presentation hwAlternative rock presentation hw
Alternative rock presentation hw
 
The British Invasions[1]
The British Invasions[1]The British Invasions[1]
The British Invasions[1]
 
The band queen
The band queenThe band queen
The band queen
 
Purpose of music videos 2
Purpose of music videos 2Purpose of music videos 2
Purpose of music videos 2
 
History of the pop rock genre
History of the pop rock genreHistory of the pop rock genre
History of the pop rock genre
 
Queen
QueenQueen
Queen
 
The history of rock and pop
The history of rock and popThe history of rock and pop
The history of rock and pop
 
Progression of the star image
Progression of the star imageProgression of the star image
Progression of the star image
 
Alternative rock actual
Alternative rock actualAlternative rock actual
Alternative rock actual
 
Queen
QueenQueen
Queen
 
Research on-rock-genre
Research on-rock-genreResearch on-rock-genre
Research on-rock-genre
 
QUEEN
QUEENQUEEN
QUEEN
 
Music Project The Beatles Come Together
Music Project The Beatles   Come TogetherMusic Project The Beatles   Come Together
Music Project The Beatles Come Together
 

Similar to Brit Pop

The history of indie rock music
The history of indie rock musicThe history of indie rock music
The history of indie rock musicconnorsanderson
 
Pop music in britain
Pop music in britainPop music in britain
Pop music in britainTatjanaL
 
Music trib research
Music trib researchMusic trib research
Music trib researchSamHarrison
 
1960's genre and artists
1960's genre and artists1960's genre and artists
1960's genre and artistshifsahussain
 
Genre Research
Genre ResearchGenre Research
Genre Researchgeorgewyse
 
Music history
Music historyMusic history
Music history12130685
 
Research into rock music
Research into rock musicResearch into rock music
Research into rock musicLewisTowse7
 
Alternative rock actual
Alternative rock actualAlternative rock actual
Alternative rock actualamybradley95
 
Music history
Music historyMusic history
Music history12130685
 
Research into the Rock Genre
Research into the Rock GenreResearch into the Rock Genre
Research into the Rock Genrechelseaharper
 
Alternative rock actual
Alternative rock actualAlternative rock actual
Alternative rock actualamyyma
 
Rock music
Rock musicRock music
Rock music03smiths
 
American Music Back 100 Years
American Music Back 100 YearsAmerican Music Back 100 Years
American Music Back 100 Yearslawrencealmeida
 

Similar to Brit Pop (20)

Britpop
BritpopBritpop
Britpop
 
Ami And Dani
Ami And DaniAmi And Dani
Ami And Dani
 
The history of indie rock music
The history of indie rock musicThe history of indie rock music
The history of indie rock music
 
Pop music in britain
Pop music in britainPop music in britain
Pop music in britain
 
Rock
RockRock
Rock
 
Music trib research
Music trib researchMusic trib research
Music trib research
 
Genre research
Genre researchGenre research
Genre research
 
1960's genre and artists
1960's genre and artists1960's genre and artists
1960's genre and artists
 
Genre Research
Genre ResearchGenre Research
Genre Research
 
Music history
Music historyMusic history
Music history
 
Research into rock music
Research into rock musicResearch into rock music
Research into rock music
 
Alternative rock actual
Alternative rock actualAlternative rock actual
Alternative rock actual
 
Music history
Music historyMusic history
Music history
 
Research into the Rock Genre
Research into the Rock GenreResearch into the Rock Genre
Research into the Rock Genre
 
Timeline
TimelineTimeline
Timeline
 
Alternative rock actual
Alternative rock actualAlternative rock actual
Alternative rock actual
 
Rock music
Rock musicRock music
Rock music
 
American Music Back 100 Years
American Music Back 100 YearsAmerican Music Back 100 Years
American Music Back 100 Years
 
Genre Research
Genre Research Genre Research
Genre Research
 
BRITISH MUSIC
BRITISH MUSICBRITISH MUSIC
BRITISH MUSIC
 

Brit Pop

  • 2. History of Brit Pop Britpop is a subgenre of alternative rock that originated in the United Kingdom. Britpop emerged from the British independent music scene of the early 1990s and was characterised by bands influenced by British guitar pop music of the 1960s and 1970s. The movement developed as a reaction against various musical and cultural trends in the late 1980s and early 1990s, particularly the grunge phenomenon from the United States. Famous rivalry in the media between Blur and Oasis in the late 90’s. It was a battle to see which single would sell more
  • 3. Artists and Songs • Some of the most famous artists to have emerged from the Brit Pop genre include Supergrass, The Verve, Oasis, Suede and Blur and more recently, Viva Brother who esstienally ripped off Oasis and Blur. Some famous songs include Blurs Parklife, Oasis’ Live Forever and The Verves Bittersweet Symphony.
  • 4. Sub genres of Brit Pop • New Wave of New Wave- Elastica, Shed Steven, These Animal Men.