... music. Both these genres use Strong electronic beats as well as the use of instruments to create a rhythm of music which encourages people to dance and let themselves go. Dance pop was not a popular genre of music for a very long time because of its lack of lyrical appeal, dance pop artists ... genre to completely different levels. Lady Gaga revolutionized the very genre of " Dance pop". She made fun music meaningful. This can be seen in the lyrics of her music. Here are a few verses from "Born This Way" I'm beautiful in my way 'Cause God makes no mistakes I'm on the right ... us. Born t...

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... In this essay I will try to document the development of the pop song in Greece during those four decades. But let me start from the beginning. The 1960's was an era that was not experienced by me but I seem to know much about it. Why is that? Does it have anything to do with the fact that ... that were able to listen to all the songs of the British and American charts on the radio for free. The Beatles may have had easy to understand lyrics ("Love, love me do" etc) but they were also concerned with the war in Vietnam. Especially John Lennon, who after the Beatles went on to become an act...

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... interpretation of their heart-pounding drum beats and soaring lyrics should be completely left up to the individual listener. I can, however, give you some background information and historical facts, as well as explanations of what their music has meant to me personally. The band is called Dead Can Dance, and ... clear vocal theatrics. Lisa Gerrard's voice has a range unlike any I have ever heard and she has a particular habit of singing what sounds like lyrics, but is actually just sounds alternating between highs and lows with the mood of the music. This was quite an unusual combinati...

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... However, the controversy goes clear back. Remember when parents said that Elvis's provocative hip movements would corrupt the youth in the 60's? And let us not forget Tipper Gore who made music companies agree to put parental advisory labels on CDs that had mature content on them in the 80 ... and mellow out after a long day of work, letting music take over their minds for a while. But while many adults do indeed love music, their love doesn't even compare to how teenagers view music. Music is their life in may cases, and many basically live for that purpose. Many ... yours. Also, whil...

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