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...

'N Sync "I'm sick and tired of hearin' all these people talk about, what's the deal with this pop life and when is it gonna fade out? The thing you've got to realize what we're doin' is not a trend. We got the gift of melody, we're gonna bring it &ap...

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 1980s brought a new generation of fads and trends that changed the whole world, and most trends were set by the music industry. People emulated the style their favorite stars put off and were basically following everything a music star would do. This kind of praise for a music star has been goi...

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...

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...

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...

In the mid-'eighties Michael Jackson became the biggest thing since the Beatles and the greatest single phenomenon since Elvis, and not much has changed since then. To say that Michael Jackson is a pop icon is an understatement. Love him or hate him, he's a superstar and one of the World's biggest. ...

"Leave Me Alone" Many celebrities are always being followed at by paparazzi. They mostly follow the celebrities that are at their peak of the job. One of the huge paparazzi victims was the singer and king of pop Michael Jackson. He has been through so many problems through the scr...

Michael Joseph Jackson was born August 29th, 1958 in Gary, Indiana. He was the seventh of nine children born to Joseph and Katherine Jackson, who immediately knew that Michael would own up to something great in life. He began his career in music around the age of five, as the lead singer of the Jack...

There is something about famous people that fascinates the public. Although they are ordinary people who must eat and breathe as the next person, famous people are seen as very intriguing to most. Why was everyone so interested in the O.J. Simpson murder trial, the Clinton/Lewinsky scandal, or th...

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...

"I'm starting with the man in the mirror, I'm asking him to change his ways, and no message could have been any clearer If you wanna' make the world a better place. Take a look at yourself, and then make a change" ("Man in the Mirror"). Michael Jackson took his own advice ...

The Jackson 5: The First Family in Music No one was to touch the guitar while he was out, so Jackie and Jermaine were to make sure Mama was busy in the kitchen while they practiced. Singing brightened up daily chores while dancing to any beat kept the boys off the streets and closely united. It ...

Who's Bad?"Who's Bad?," a line of a popular Michael Jackson classic, has conjured up a new meaning of "bad" since the pop star was accused of child molestation in December of 1993. With the influence of the media, the American people answered Jackson's question, but some of the resp...

Michael Jackson was, and still is the most popular person in the Jackson 5. The fans loved him and his brothers loved him. Michael was definitely the best dancer in the group, which was amazing because he was the youngest in the family. Michael could never sit still, he would always have to get u...

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