Pop music is incredibly popular. Not only can one hear bands such as the Backstreet Boys or \'N Sync playing on just about every radio station in the country, but bands such as this can be seen in toy stores in the form of \"action figures,\" or on posters hanging on the bedroom walls of pre-pubesce...

The music industry is an industry that is making billions of dollars a year. This is largely due to the impact of pop culture on music. Nowadays there are many different types of media that exemplify pop culture. Pop culture is marketed directly to American youth through the medium of large net...

Popular music at the moment, reaches many of us through the medium of music videos. There are various types of video channels, such as MTV, VH1, The Box, etc. These video channels now have off-shoot (subsidiary) channels such as; MTV2, MTVBase, VH2, etc. These music video channels exhibit specific m...

Music The 80's were very important years in music history. Known as the "decade of excess," the 80's brought a more visual experience to music. From fireworks at concerts to MTV, the 80's made sitting next to the radio a thing of the past. Musicians became more into their ...

The Problems With The Music Industry Today It's 1:15 am on Saturday, August Xth, and I lay semi-conscious in North Carolina, being pumped full of shit by the good people at MTV. Total Request Live is on and they're playing the Number One video – Britney Spear's "Lucky.&...

2001 has been a great year for the music and entertainment channel, MTV. New seasons of The Real World and Road Rules, various concerts and specials, and the Movie Awards have all been big highlights of this year. The channel also celebrated its 20th Anniversary this past August. However, arguabl...

Culture is the patterns of behavior and thinking that people living in social groups learn, create, and share. It refers to a society or group in which many people live and think in the same ways it also distinguishes one human group from others. For instance youth culture. Youth culture is ...

Pop Culture's Logo Have you ever been watching your favorite music video when suddenly a little MTV logo pops into to the corner of the screen? If so you have been a witness to one of the most influential devices of "pop" culture. MTV has influenced and supported pop culture by pro...

On Wednesday and Thursday of July 14th and 15th the Music in Multicultrural America class gave presentations on topics of their choosing to illustrate the diversity of music in this country stemming from the cultures of those around the world and the originality of our own music and cultures here in...

Together with the songs' melody and lyrics, music videos are powerful tools that tattoo human minds with images that shape a person's attitude. Throughout the twentieth century, music videos have influenced various perceptions on the images of women. No matter what the women in the music videos a...

The Pop Culture Assault Music TV channels, broadcasting variety of programs ranging from ordinary music videos through charts, various shows to cartoons are the symptom of our times. No matter if it's MTV or VIVA, they sell very similar stuff, often cheap and shallow. The pop culture and consumptio...

The Pop Culture Assault Music TV channels, broadcasting variety of programs ranging from ordinary music videos through charts, various shows to cartoons are the symptom of our times. No matter if it's MTV or VIVA, they sell very similar stuff, often cheap and shallow. The pop culture a...

From Gillian's Island to the Real World There are many differences between the generation that grew up in the 1970's and the generation that is growing up now because of influences from music, clothing and television. Many of these changes are just fads but some of them are here to stay...

Britney's Image Change and Its Effect on Her Carrier. Unless you've been stuck in a cave for the past 5 years you probably know who Britney Spears is. Throughout the years that she has been in the spotlight she has gradually changed her image from a sweet southern girl into an erotic pop queen. So...

Disputing Affairs In The Public Eye An entertainer is one who is out to present themselves in order to be known and to fulfill their intended purpose. The life chosen consists of endless surroundings of viewers and the constant admirations received by fans. All entertainers set out the goal of...

Which Of The Music Promos You Have Watched Do You Think Is The more Successful In Promoting The Artists Music To Us As An Audience, And Why? I have watched two music promos that try and promote the music and the artists in very different ways. I have watched a video by an artist called &a...

J. Alden Huddleson English 101 Dr. James May 14, 2004 MTV vs. Nonconformity MTV is gradually robbing the youth of their personality. MTV is currently the leading authority on what's cool and what's not. In this essay I will discuss how MTV influences American youth and how Ralf...

Mrs. Jessica Simpson Lachey pleads with her fans to, "Please listen to the words of "In This Skin...Sing and believe these words with me." The song "In This Skin" is a very personal and in depth look at truths of Jessica Simpson's deepest struggles and most firm convict...

It was once said that we are a product of our environment, but with today's technology and media our environment does not make us who we have become. Sometimes the media brings our environment and other places to our TV's and C.D.'s. One example of this is gangster rap. This genre of music talks ...

Most girls growing up want to be famous and beautiful like supermodels. We get these thoughts from gorgeous and talented celebrities with their flawless bodies in teen magazines, movies and on television. I was also like most girls, but I knew I didn't want to be too skinny to where you co...