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The main characteristics of pop music
Popularity Fashion Novelty Entertaining Commercial Rapid change Participation Improvisation
The genre and its representative
Rap
Reggae
Bob Marley、Jimmy Cliff、Peter Tosh、 Black Uhuru、“UB40”、Steel Pulse…… Michael Cretu、Enya、Yani……
New Age
Lati Carlos Santana、Gloria Estefan、 n Antonio Carlos Jobim、Joao Gilberto、 Astrud Gilberto、Ricky Martin、Shakira、 Enrique Eglesias……
Mariah Carey, who is the
best-selling female artist of all time, has made an indelible impact on the global music industry and audiences everywhere. Blessed with a stunning five-octave range and signature vocal abilities, the singularly talented superstar continues to reach new heights of artistic growth and popularity. As Mariah Carey a singer and songwriter, she has been recognized with five Grammy Awards, nine American Music Awards, Billboard's "Artist of the Decade" Award and the World Music Award for "World's Best Selling Female Artist of the Millennium," to name but a few honors.
The Beatles were an English
rock band that formed in Liverpool in 1960. With John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, they became widely regarded as the greatest and most influential act of the rock era. Rooted in skiffle and 1950s rock and roll, the Beatles later experimented with several genres, ranging from pop ballads to psychedelic rock, often incorporating classical elements in innovative ways. In the early 1960s, their enormous popularity first emerged as "Beatlemania", but as their songwriting grew in sophistication they came to be perceived as an embodiment of the ideals shared by the era's sociocultural revolutions. The Beatles is really a fairly legendary band.
Michael Jackson known as
the King of Pop, and he is one of the western pop music's most influential musicians. His achievements have gone beyond Elvis. He is a great music all-rounder, lyricist, composer, singer, dancer or playing musical instruments. He combines the black and white rock and roll, rhythm and blues MJ unique musical styles, and sometimes high-pitched anger illness, sometimes mellow Smart voice and unprecedented high standard of music, video, large-scale concerts invariably caused a great sensation around the world, He has hundreds of millions of fans worldwide. Some people say that Michael Jackson is a magic monster was covered in a wave full of mysterious force in the rhythm of music sounded, he could lead the world's pulse.
R. Kelly (born January 8, 196
7 in Chicago, Illinois), who goes by the s tage name of R. Kelly, is an American R &B singersongwriter, rapper and record producer who first appeared on the R&B scene in 1992 and came to dominate it throughou t the 1990s and in the current decade. A very successful hitmaker, his hits includ e "Bump N' Grind" (1994), "I Believe I C an Fly" (1996), I'm Your Angel (1998), "I gnition Remix" (2003) and "Trapped in t he Closet" (2005). Numerous pending al legations regarding his involvement with child pornography threaten to overshad ow his fame as a musician.
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Lemon Jefferson、Robert Johnson、 Mamie Smith、Bessie Smith、Billie Holiday、William Handy、Sam Lightning Hopkins、Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown、 B.B.King…… Scott Joplin、Jerry Roll Morton、Louis Armstrong、Fletcher Henderson、Dizzy Gillespie、Charlie Parker、Miles Davis、 Art Blakey……
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About pop music
Main characteristics The genre and its representative
• Pop music refers
to the structure of short, content is popular, lively, emotional, and are loved by the masses, widely sung or appreciation, fads and even posterity of instrumental music and songs. These music and songs, rooted in the rich soil of People's Daily life. Therefore, it also known as "popular music".
B.B.King (Riley. B. King) ,As
the master of a kingdom of BLUES, B.B.King is the most important master of acoustic guitar playing more than half a century. He issued more than 50 well-known classic album. He was awarded the Grammy “Lifetime Achievement Award". In order to thanks B.B.King’s music have made outstanding contributions to the United States, President bush personally presented B.B.King with the highest national honor "the Presidential Medal of Freedom". Unfortunately, On May 15, 2015, he died in Las Vegas.
Ray Charles, the
American soul musicians, pianist, who created the R&B music. He was one of the first listed as one of the rock and roll hall of fame, rolling stone magazine also put him as the greatest artist "100" in the second. Frank Sinatra calling him a "genius" music only. Ray Charles died 2004. "soul singer” is a film which made by his life.
Jazz
Soul
Janet Jackson、Aretha Franklin、Ray Charles、James Brown、Michael Jackson、Marvin Gaye、Stevie Wonder……
Michael Jackson、The Beatles、The Rolling Stones、Bob Dylan、Chuck Berry、Elvis Presley、Little Richard、 Pink Floyd、Led Zeppelin、Avril Lavigne……
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R&B
B.B.King、John Lee Hooker、Bobby Bland、Michael Jackson、R.Kelly、 Usher、Babyface、Mariah Carey、 Janet Jackson、Rihanna、Westlife、 Backstreet Boys…… M.C.Hammer、Eminem、 2pac、Jay-Z、 50 Cent、T.I、Snoop Dogg、Pitbull、 Iggy Azalea、Nicki Minaj.……
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Roy Acuff、Hank Williams、Patsy Cline、Taylor Swift、John Mayer、……
Pop
Michael Jackson、Janet Jackson、 The Beatles、Prince、Madonna、 Frank Sinatra、Elton John、ABBA、 Diana Ross& the Supremes、 Christina Aguilera、Britney Spears、 Lady GaGa、Modern Talking、Katy Perry、Ariana Grande、……