The 2000s witnessed some returning ’90s stars receiving updated versions, hip-hop breaking geographical boundaries and the neo-soul movement becoming widespread. Furthermore, this decade saw girl groups emerge with Britney Spears cementing her place as one of pop music‘s major figures. The Neptunes’ club banger combined explicit themes, funk guitar and club production into an unexpected …
In the 1990s and 00s, pop music underwent an astounding revival characterized by huge boy bands like New Edition and *NSYNC as well as girl groups like Spice Girls. Furthermore, music became more influenced by folk, Indian classical, and psychedelia genres. This era was eclectic in every sense of the word; file sharing and randomly …
50 Cent was an iconic figure in hip hop. His charismatic persona and rise-from-rags-to-riches story propelled him into stardom; yet some purists took issue with his crossover pop-rap music. This song boasts a gritty edge with 50 Cent’s signature aggressive flow. The hook is catchy and memorable while production values are phenomenal. Get Up This …
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Kids love pop songs because of their catchy beats and straightforward lyrics, making it easy for them to move to and sing along with artists’ performances. They can dance freely to them while having a blast! This song is ideal for kids as its magical, fairy-like quality encourages them to speak up and speak out. …
In the 1980s, hard rock bands like Bon Jovi, Def Leppard, Poison and Europe found enormous success with their “hair band” music that featured big hair and flashy stage shows. Additionally, these bands gave rise to Christian hair metal subgenre of music. Reba McEntire and other country artists found an audience for their music through …
Pop Smoke rose from obscurity to national fame thanks to his deep raspy voice and gritty gangsta rhymes, leading the Brooklyn drill movement as one of its leaders and becoming known for his menacing bangers, working alongside everyone from Travis Scott and Quavo of Migos to Quavo himself. This track from his debut mixtape showcases …
Pop music is a genre with wide appeal that frequently features catchy choruses and dance beats. Lyrical content tends to be simple and positive while challenging audiences socially or psychologically is usually not an issue. This genre can trace its history back to Tin Pan Alley at the turn of the 20th century and expanded …
Pop music spans various genres and styles. Artists such as Maroon 5 blend rock with other genres to craft an individual sound, while some artists also integrate orchestral instruments into their songs. Most pop rock songs are short and catchy. Typical tracks feature catchy melodies with high-quality vocals as well as electric guitars and drums …
In the 1960s, rock music experienced great disruption: hard and soft sounds were split apart into distinct genres, punk’s emphasis on authenticity being contrasted against glam’s celebration of artifice. Country & Western saw stars such as Dolly Parton and Tammy Wynette emerge, while in Africa, Fela Kuti and Mulatu Astatke pioneered Afrobeat. The Beatles The …
Pop music is an accessible genre with mass appeal. These catchy tunes often have catchy melodies that can easily be remembered. Pop can also be found within other musical styles like jazz, rock & roll, disco and hip hop. Pop artists including New Kids on the Block, Backstreet Boys, 98 Degrees and Hanson are widely …