The document traces the evolution of music styles popular among British youth from the 1920s to the present day. It describes how ragtime and jazz were popular in the 1920s, swing rose to prominence in the 1930s, boogie-woogie and jitterbug dancing accompanied frantic music in the 1940s, and rock and roll emerged as hugely popular in the 1950s, with The Beatles beginning their career in the 1960s. Punk originated in England in the 1970s, hip hop and rap music gained traction in the 1980s, and the 1990s saw the rise of Britpop bands that found international success.

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2. The origins of music in Britain lie in the songs sung and dance music played by ordinary people. Passed from village to village and handed down in the unwritten form from generation to generation. Origins

3. In Britain, most youths listen to punk, garage, house, rock, pop and R&B. (such as McFly, JLo, Xtina, Beyonce, Pink, Britney, Justin Timberlake, Mis-teeq). Music We Listen In Britain:

4. 1920 – Young people listened to ragtime and jazz. Music in Britain from 1920s to the Present Day

5. 1930 – Swing became popular. The music was fast and frantic. Jazz continued to be popular. Music in Britain from 1920s to the Present Day

6. 1940s – Frantic dance music boogie-woogie or jitterbug. Music in Britain from 1920s to the Present Day

7. 1950s – Rock and Roll became very popular. Music in Britain from 1920s to the Present Day

8. 1960s – The Beatles began their career.

9. 1970s – The punk began in England. Great British bands were “The Sex Pistols” and “The Clash”.

10. 1980s – The 1980s saw the rise on hip hop and rap music.

11. 1990s – Britpop was the name given to the new British bands who made a big impact in the United States and Europe.

12. – Madonna – Shakira – Britney Spears – The Darkness – Avril Lavigne – 50 Cent – Coldplay – Beyonce – Eminem – Green Day