Pop Music

What is Pop Music?

Pop music (abbreviated form of "popular music") is commercially recorded music, often aimed at towards young people, usually consisting of quite short and simple love songs and using technology.

(taken from Wikipedia)

Your response

Remember when listening to any music, it will create a personal response, different in each listener. Your response will depend on how you are feeling (your emotions) and your upbringing ( your cultural & spiritual background).

Lets Listen…

Elton John- ‘Can You Feel the Love’ from ‘The Lion King’

‘We’re All In This Together’ from ‘High School Musical’

‘Don’t Stop Me Now’ from ‘Glee

The 60’s, 70’s & 80’s

‘Look of Love’ sung by Dusty Springfield

‘YMCA’ – by the Village People

‘You Are My World’ sung by The Communards

90’s to present

George Michael and Queen in a tribute to Freddie Mercury- ‘Somebody to Love’

Kate Perry singing ‘I kissed a Girl’

Q Boy- ‘Coming Out 2 play’

Many of the artists that you have listened to are Lesbian, Gay or Bisexual.

Does this affect your responses to their music?

Finally… another one to watch and listen and talk about….

Mika – ‘Billy Brown’

Our Artists

60s, 70s & 80s

90s to present