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    Country music has been around for a long time. Country music originated in the southern United States in the 1920’s. Hip hop on the other hand only started in the 1970’s. It was developed in the south Bronx in New York City. Pop music has been around since the 1950’s. I think Country music is better than hip pop or pop music. Country music has better style, singers, and more meaning to the songs. Country music is by far the best. Country music’s style is like no other. Almost every country song

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    from the creation of Rock ‘n’ Roll in the 1950s was the birth of a diverse range of different genres and styles marked a new era for music history. Some of the most common styles created in this period include Pop and Rock music. In Australia, this music began to expand in popularity as a response to its advancement around the world. Common features of Rock music include verse-chorus form, a diversity of lyrical themes, syncopation, terraced dynamics, repetitive hooks and riffs, standard common

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    Music is something that builds ideas, inspires, destroys, and enlightens people. Music in history has changed throughout the ages, music now is incredibly different in sound compared to the way it use to be. One thing that has not changed is the feeling, the way a song is written. Music entails words of another’s mind and their personal experiences. Many philosophers have said that music is pure; the emotional expression of a song can have an impact on the way someone is feeling. Music is my personal

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    into the DJs, festivals and more. Product “Electronic’s music popularity has ballooned in the past decade. EDM is not a new genre. In fact, it’s been around for more than 3 decades.” (Alvarado, 2016). The situation today has changed as EDM is no longer just influencing mainstream pop music, EDM had become an entire generation’s pop music (Discodemons.net, 2012). The EDM scene is alive and growing. People are willing to spend money on music and the experiences that outcome from the events such as

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    The king of pop songs & the history maker Michael Jackson: Michael Jackson, the name of unbelievable history maker, the unbeatable talent, the amazing powerhouse of & nonstop performer & last but not the least; the ultimate king of pop song genre. What could be other definition of the name itself that holds the breath of millions of followers from throughout the world even after his death? Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American artist, lyricist, performer, and lover

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    Andrew Warhola (August 1928-February 1987) was an American artist, photographer and filmmaker who…” was one of the leading artists of the Pop art movement during the 1960s.” (Getlein) Warhola was born, raised and educated in Pittsburgh, PA. After graduating from Carnegie Institute of Technology with Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in 1949, Warhola moved to New York City to search for a career as a commercial artist. Upon arriving in New York, an eager Warhola legally changed his last name to Warhol

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    hip hop music and pop music. It has brought a bountiful amount of collaborations and music that makes individuals want to dance and have a great time. Many times there is a negative connection between the musical styles. For example, there is also a lot of disdain between artists, many times about whether their respective genre is what they consider “real” music. Pop music has been defined as “a body of music which is distinguishable from popular jazz, rock and folk music.” Hip Hop music has been

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    Did you know pop music actually helped bring friends and family together at one point in time? Or did you know pop music is one of the most influential types of music in America? This research paper shall be about the beginning of pop music, the popularity of pop music from the past to today and also about the impact pop music has had on people and the world. Pop music originated in the 1890’s. It cannot be attributed to a particular place, it was more like a global culture that has grown in popularity

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    The days of CD are well beyond us, as Eliot Van Buskirk points out that things have changed with the introduction of “pop music as a physical format.” Foremost, it is important to understand and define incentives, which is simply the basis for any economy; one party must be willing to sell while the other should be willing to buy. In this case, record labels are incentivized “to look for one-hit-wonders capable of moving product quickly.” Unfortunately, this means consumers are the ones on the wrong

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    Rock music in the mid 1960's started to manifest itself as something much deeper than just music at face value. The artists that took charge in the distinct change in outlook of the popular music were born in the 1940's era, with the second world war just beginning and the effects of the great depression just starting to diminish. This, with a significant role-model type mindset of the musician initiated the movement toward a more meaningful genre. In Bob Dylan's moment away from fold music and into

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