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Pop music originated in the 1920s to describe short, simple love songs with popular appeal. In the 1950s, the term "pop music" emerged in Britain to describe softer music played on new television programs, helping pop stars gain popularity. Over the 20th century, pop music evolved through various decades as new styles like disco and dance emerged and faded, with pop in the 2000s spreading more globally through digital music. Pop music has primarily targeted and been marketed to preteens and teenagers, especially girls aged 16-21, through artists they can relate to.
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History Of Pop Music
Pop music originated in the mid-1950s through rock and roll and incorporates elements from various genres like urban, dance, rock, and country music. It uses instruments such as electric guitar, drums, and bass and focuses more on catchy melodies and hooks than artistic depth. Iconic artists like Elvis Presley and The Beatles revolutionized pop music in the late 1950s and 1960s by writing their own songs. In subsequent decades, boy bands and girl groups gained popularity, and talent shows now produce many pop stars, though few achieve lasting success.
How Music Changed The Era Of Popular Music
Popular music in the 1960s became the dominant form of popular music and saw many new styles emerge as rock music branched out. Rock music had just been created and was getting very popular, dominating the music charts. The 1960s became a time of peak creativity for rock music, which earned wide respect as a legitimate art form. By the mid-1960s, rock dominated the music industry and remains one of the most important divisions of popular music today.
Types of music genres
The document discusses different types of music genres that have developed over time. It provides examples of genres like rock and subgenres like pop rock. Some genres became more popular worldwide, while others were more specific to certain countries. The document traces the rise of genres like jazz in the 1960s and rock in the 1970s. It also discusses the origins of blues music in the late 19th century and its subgenre of country blues. Finally, it covers the history of pop music and the development of boy bands.
History of the music industry
The document provides a history of the music industry from the late 1800s to the 1990s. It makes the following key points:
1. The music industry began in the late 1800s with Thomas Edison's invention of the phonograph, which could record and play back sound. World War II boosted the industry as vinyl records became a way to distribute music to troops.
2. The 1940s-1950s saw the rise of genres like jazz and rock n' roll, which blurred racial lines in music and appealed to the new teenage market. Artists like Elvis Presley helped define rock n' roll and widened the generation gap.
3. The 1960s were the era of bands like The Beat
Music history
The document traces the history of music from the early 1800s through the 1990s. It discusses the major genres that emerged such as classical, blues, jazz, ragtime, swing, rock n' roll, disco, pop, and hip hop. Key artists that helped define various eras include Beethoven, Billie Holiday, Elvis Presley, The Beatles, Michael Jackson, and Britney Spears. The 20th century saw immense diversity in musical styles and genres that developed and influenced one another.
Pop music history
The document provides a brief history of pop music from the 1940s to the present. It discusses the origins and evolution of pop music genres over the decades, highlighting influential artists such as The Beatles, Michael Jackson, Madonna, Britney Spears, and more recent artists like One Direction and Lady Gaga. Pop music started as popular music in the 1940s and incorporated rock and roll influences. It has continued changing and diversifying over the decades to include dance pop, teen pop, pop rock, and other genres influenced by hip hop, R&B, and electronic music.
History of the Pop Genre
The document discusses the history and evolution of pop music from the 1950s to present day. It outlines key developments like the emergence of pop music charts in 1952 and the massive influence of The Beatles in the 1960s who helped expand the genre. Major artists like Madonna and the Spice Girls further grew pop music's popularity in the 1980s-90s through their commercial appeal and the rise of girl bands. The genre has continued adapting over time through the incorporation of different styles and new technology that has helped pop music become a core part of mainstream culture.
History of the Pop Genre
The document discusses the history and evolution of pop music from the 1950s to present day. It outlines how pop music originated from rock and roll and how the Beatles were hugely influential in popularizing the genre to wide audiences. The development of charts and media like radio, TV and the internet helped pop music distribution and commercialization. Over time, pop music has incorporated different genres and continues to be shaped by marketing targeting young audiences.
Music popular culture
The document summarizes music trends from the 1950s through the 1990s. In the 1950s, classic pop and big band music were popular until rock music emerged. The 1960s saw the rise of pop rock, psychedelic rock, and folk rock. Rock music and genres like reggae grew in popularity in the 1970s. New wave and dance music became popular in the 1980s as disco declined. Finally, the 1990s saw the rise of teen pop, dance-pop, and hip hop which had emerged in previous decades.
Pop music magazine research
Pop music originated in the 1950s from rock and roll. It targets younger audiences, particularly females ages 16-20. Pop is a diverse genre that borrows from other styles like urban, dance, rock, and country. Major pop artists discussed include Michael Jackson, Madonna, Justin Bieber, and One Direction. The document outlines how pop music is promoted through radio, TV, the internet, social media, and music videos. It's considered a popular genre worldwide.
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Pop music originated in the 1920s but became widely popular in the 1950s with rock and roll and new youth styles. It is defined as commercially recorded music that appeals to youth, utilizing technological innovations to produce variations on existing genres like rock and roll. Pop music has absorbed influences from many genres and is stylistically diverse, ranging from dance pop to Christian pop. It has become a multi-billion dollar global industry promoted through new media like MTV. Many famous modern pop artists like Michael Jackson, Britney Spears, and Lady Gaga are known for their strong visual appeal and stage performances.
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Pop music
- 1. Music
- 2. History In the history of music the term "pop music" was first used in 1926. It was used to describe "a piece of music having a popular appeal",consisting of relatively short and simple love songs. Pop music history states that the term "pop music" originated in Britain in the mid-1950s. In 1950s television was introduced and visual presence of pop stars helped to gain more popularity. Pop music is a genre of popular music that came up as a softer alternative to rock and roll. 1960s: The Beatles, The Rolling Stones 1970s: Michael Jackson, Elvis Presley 1980s: Madonna, Whitney Houston 1990s: Britney Spears, Mariah Carey 2000s: Rihanna, Beyonce 2010s: Justin Bieber, One Direction
- 3. Evolution of pop 1. The 1960s were a time of creativity and innovation and many new styles of popular music developed in the aftermath of rock 'n' roll 2. In the 1970s the decade saw the rise of disco, which became one of the biggest genres of the decade 3. The 1980s saw the emergence of dance music and new wave as disco fell out of fashion 4. Pop music in the 90s saw the continuation of teen pop and dance-pop trends 5. In the 2000s, with songs and pieces available as digital sound files, it has become easier for music to spread from one country to another 6. Through the mixture of musical genres, new popular music forms are created to reflect the ideals of a global culture
- 4. Audience During the 20th century there was an increase in the variety of music that people had access to. Pop music has created, marketed and oriented towards preteens and teenagers. The pop genre is the genre that many people listen to. It's the typical music people will play as it's the most popular although the genre is popular with many different age groups the typical target age would be between 16 and 21. Most pop music is targeted at girls, for example "Little Mix" are songs that teen girls can relate to. Whilst groups like "One direction" are still generally popular with girls.