Major Music Types in America Through the past two decades in American history music has led the way in its influence of pop culture. The major types that have paved the way for other forms of music have been Rap or Hip-Hop, Rock, as well as Pop. These three have certainly left their mark on today...

There is a kind of music, which is commonly referred to as "Pop" music. It attracts a variety of Americans of very different geographical, racial, and economical backgrounds. Some of the most popular artists these days that are considered "Pop" are N'Sync, Britney Spears (who, having recently turn...

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...

Pop...Music?Music has always been surrounded by controversy. Boy and girl bands of my generation that target the teenie bopper fans have heightened that controversy. Elvis was one of the most controversial artists in history but he had talent. The girl and boy bands of today do not, and that is w...

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 ...

Pop Star Turned R&BThe CD called Stripped by Christina Aguilera is the best Album that she has done so far in her singing career. Christina has gone from a pop-icon to a soulful R&B singer. Throughout the CD you will hear a variety of music ranging from soul to hip-hop to rock and pretty much everyt...

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.&...

Music plays an important role in today's culture. Whether you're driving in your car, watching a movie, or are at a sporting event, music is all around you. It pleases your emotions, soothes your soul and takes away all the worries in the world. But it's not just one type of music ...

From the beginning of the world, music has been an important element in different dynasties, places, societies and individuals. Music actually has a lot of purposes, which can help us in our daily life. Nowadays, music involves some help in medical treatment. For example, many psychologists...

JIMI HENDRIX Jimi Hendrix was one of the most influential musicians in music history. Jimi Hendrix was one of the most exciting and creative guitar players ever. He mixed Blues and Rock & Roll together to create some of the most unique music ever played. Jimi had only four years of f...

Images of Music."Music", is a word with several meanings, to some music is simply entertainment, and something they enjoy listening to when they are bored, of going out. For others it is an escape, a sanctuary away from the world, society, and the chaos that might surround their everyday lives. Musi...

In response to Ross's argument, I feel as if popular music is able to become popular through its production. By using catchy beats and choruses they are able to convey messages that are true to their beliefs and also to the beliefs of other peers. One compelling example is R. Kelly's recent release ...

I would just like to comment on a poll I recently saw on CNN SHOWBIZ tonight. The question asked, \"Which musical genre was the dominate genre of the decade?\" I believe that there were three prominent music genres of the \'90s. Alternative Rock became a way to release anger. Hip Hop music came int...

When the thought of music comes to mind, I think of country, pop, R&B, and rap. I never really gave any other types of music a chance. All of this has changed since I have taken the class Enjoyment of Music. In this class, I learned that modern-day music is not the only music that I could listen to ...

\"Pop culture\" is a term given to describe all the various cultural elements found in any given society. These elements are often perpetuated through society\'s language, particularly the vernacular language. It encompasses everything, from daily interactions between people to the needs and desir...

Music. How has music shaped my identity? To begin with, music plays an important role in shaping one's identity. Without it, one would not be a whole person. Music has helped several people shape their personality and has made them take control of the person they want to become. In the presen...

Electronic music Now, we are living in the 21st century. Most of the things are become electronic, such as the most music we listen today also become electronic. What called this music is electronic music. The mean of electronic music is music produced by machines that genre sound using electr...

Chicanos have come a long way in this industry as well as other ethnic groups. Chicanos do not just come out with the all time favorite music such as corridos, regional mexicano, or banda. Now a days Chicanos are coming out with Chicano Rap, Regional Urbano, Reggeton. Regional Urbano is some what ...

There is no music that is better than Christian music. There are several kinds of Christian music. The main kinds of Christian music are Christian rap, heavy metal, soft rock, and worship. No matter where a Christian is he or she can find appropriate music. Usually he or she can find it on the inter...

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...

History of House Music Like it or not, house was first and foremost a direct descendent of disco. House music which has been around now for about thirty years has changed the way people dance to music. House back when it was first introduced was not just a type of music but more like a way...

Oftentimes, we hear the phrase about life imitating art and vice versa. When it comes to pop culture, this is especially true. Society and pop culture often reflect each other. One major influence in this category is the prevalence of organized crime in pop culture. Organized crime has become a last...

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 ...

Because of the many musical groups existing in the world today, the media frequently advertises any group of male singers as a boy band. However, upon taking a closer look at these stereotyped groups, one will discover that among the manufactured dance quintets ruling the pop world today, none meas...

1)Music is the organisation of sounds with some degree of rhythm, melody, and harmony. 2)Popular Music is music produced for and sold to a broad audience. Indian popular music, which is most strongly influenced by Indian folk music is shaped by social, economic, and technological forces. Popular mus...