One Direction are an English-Irish pop boy band based in London‚ consisting of members Niall Horan‚ Zayn Malik‚ Liam Payne‚ Harry Styles‚ and Louis Tomlinson. They signed with Simon Cowell’s record label Syco Records after being formed and finishing third in the seventh series of British televised singing competition The X Factor in 2010. Propelled to international success by the power of social media‚ their two albums Up All Night and Take Me Home‚ released in 2011 and 2012 respectively‚ broke several
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Lana sings genres of dream pop‚ baroque pop‚ and trip pop. She has enough songs to fill up three white blank sheets of paper (written side by side and with small font). She was noted for cinematic sound with her music. She has various aspects of pop culture‚ and she also draws her influence from many different artists. Some of these artists include: Elvis Presley‚ Amy Winehouse‚ Janis Joplin
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emotion through a unique music genre‚ fashion‚ and a melodramatic attitude in order to distance themselves from the common pop culture. The emo subculture originated from a style of music that mainly focuses on expressing man’s emotions through lyrics about love‚ anger‚ and hurt. The music genre conveys women as sexual muses‚ victimizing the man. While the music of the pop culture welcomes and encourages women sexuality‚ emo music has made women the origin of emotional pain for men‚ depicting them
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non-painterly style. Campbell ’s Soup Cans ’ reliance on themes from popular culture helped to usher in pop art as a major art movement. For Warhol‚ a commercial illustrator who became a successful author‚ painter‚ and film director‚ the work was his first one-man gallery exhibition as a fine artist.[3][4] First exhibited in the Ferus Gallery of Los Angeles‚ it marked the West Coast debut of pop art.[5] The combination of the semi-mechanized process‚ the non-painterly style‚ and the commercial subject
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Andy Warhol Biography 1928-1987 Campbell’s Soup: Black Bean (c) VG Bild-Kunst‚ Bonn 2001/2002 No other artist is as much identified with Pop Art as Andy Warhol. The media called him the Prince of Pop. Warhol made his way from a Pittsburgh working class family to an American legend. Born in Pittsburgh Andy was born in 1930 in Pittsburgh as the son of Slovak immigrants. His original name was Andrew Warhola. His father was as a construction worker and died in an accident when Andy was 13 years
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ANDY WARHOL August 6‚ 1928 – February 22‚ 1987 Andy Warhol was one of the most influential people in American modern art. Warhol was best known for his bright colored images of famous people and food cans. Through both his art and lifestyle he explored the nature of fame‚ popular culture‚ and the media. His artistic influence and unusual personality redefined the modern art world. Andy Warhol was born August 6‚ 1928 in the working class neighborhood of Oakwood‚ in Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania
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include Nat “King” Cole‚ Frank Sinatra‚ Perry Como‚ and Dean Martin‚ among many others. 2. 1950s Music of the 1950’s reflected the beginnings of major social changes in the world and in the US‚ especially. Rock ’n’ Roll‚ R&B‚ and traditional pop ruled the charts while radio and television connected the country in our musical tastes and exposed the nation to a greater variety of artists and styles. Some of the first major superstars of music emerged from this decade with people like: Elvis Presley
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The “American Idol” show has been aired for the past ten years and has gained audiences from various countries. Analyse the “Idol” phenomenon using the political economy approach in popular culture. You would need to explain the political economy approach and your understanding of the theories in addition to applying it to the case study. The American Idol show – a form of popular culture - drew more than 30 million audiences an episode‚ and although over the years‚ overall viewership declined
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emerged. One of them was Chinese popular music‚ which started in Shanghai in the 1920s. It was based on big band Western jazz style‚ which was a popular style of music in Shanghai at that time. Its founder‚ Li Jinhui‚ created an early form of Chinese pop music called shidaiqu‚ which is a mixture of Chinese folk music and European jazz music. This style
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Classified as ’Good’ Art? The Effect of the Market on the Construction of Music Introduction Manufactured bands now make up a major percentage of chart music today‚ not least of them Take That‚ Boyzone‚ Bad Boys inc.‚ East 17 and other all-boy pop bands. In this essay I would like to discuss how the standard of art has been lowered by the capitalistic system of the music industry‚ using a specific example - "Upside Down"‚ which is maybe the latest addition to this genre of music. By this genre
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