Alternative, Country, Hip-Hop, Rap, and More: Music from the 1980s to Today

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Britannica Educational Publishing, 2012 M12 1 - 352 páginas
With music today available on YouTube, online and satellite radio, MTV, through digital downloads, and on iPods and other handheld devices, we may think that we have heard all there is to hear about modern artists. The stories behind the songs that keep us humming are less often explored. Readers will learn how some of the most popular musicians today entertainers such as Madonna, Adele, Kanye West, and Taylor Swift rose to fame and made important musical breakthroughs, all while paying tribute to those who came before them.
 

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Introduction
Video Killed the Radio Star The Globalization of Rock
College Rock and the Rise of Alternative
Alternative Rock
The Rise of the HipHop Nation
HipHop in the 21st Century
Club Sounds TripHop House Industrial and Techno
Dance Pop
Latin Popular Music
Modern Country
SingerSongwriters The Next Generation
Rock in the Age of iTunes
Conclusion
Appendix
Glossary
Bibliography

The Second British Invasion
Urban Contemporary
Adult Contemporary

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