Pop Music Quotes
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If you respond to pop music as an older person, then it's your game. But this business has a tremendously visual focus.
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Pop music will never be low brow.
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There's the paradox of making pop music when you're in your 50s. People weren't meant to be doing that originally and yet they are. Mick Jagger [used to say] we're not going to be doing Satisfaction when I'm in a wheelchair.
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I have such an eclectic taste. I like listening to classical music and pop music.
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I do listen to Abba. And a lot of '80s and '90s pop music.
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I would categorize Die Antwoord as pop music: extreme, futuristic pop music.
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I really like Howler and an American band on Sub Pop called Jaill. There will always be new bands that I like, it's always been that way. I still go out to shows. One thing I don't like now is this idea that all singing needs to be expressed at maximum volume with so much bullshit sentimentality - it's pervading regular pop music.
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Now chart music is a genre all of its own and it's slipped away from what I understand pop music as. It's pretty difficult to take; it clogs up the airwaves.
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A lot of people still don't realize that, before Rascal Flatts, I was in a Christian band for four or five years, and I had the opportunity to work with some of the greatest pop musicians and producers in L.A. I learned a lot from Peter Wolf; he was one of my heroes growing up in the '80s. He was a producer of a lot legendary pop music.
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Die Antwoord is super pop. It's a pop music.
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I'd call what I do pop music, but it's folky and electronic and it doesn't really sound like much else.
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We were derided as a boy band, with pop music and not really country.
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There is a lot of snobbery towards pop music, to me and pop in general - it's kind of a despised art form.
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I listen to classical music at home probably more than pop music.
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Sometimes with pop music, you have to see it to love it. With soul music, it's sparse. There's nothing that's pretentious or planned. It's just so gutsy.
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I don't like pop music.
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People always want to talk about who I was, but I've always been singing, always been experimenting with pop music.
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I'm not the best at choosing what's good and what's bad. I wouldn't even know what's a good pop song and what's a bad one. With that said, I wanted to say what's true to me. Some people might say that the Skrillex record was pop, but that was just about the chemistry between me and my boy.
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There's good stuff going on in modern pop music, but a lot of it is really materialistic and only about money.
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Banjos are used in Celtic, English folk music and obviously American music. But not that much in pop music. But it's more versatile than people realise it to be. It's a beautiful instrument, very rhythmic and melodic. You can do anything with it.
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What I like about pop music, and why I'm still attracted to it, is that in the end it becomes our folk music.
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The lines have definitely blurred between country and pop music.
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Pop music means everything to me. I've been listening to pop since I was kid, running home from school to watch Britney Spears and Spice Girls and Christina Aguilera music videos, and it felt like it was a world to escape to for me personally.
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As hard as it is, as ghetto as it is, hip-hop is pop music. It's the sound of music getting out of the ghetto, while rock is looking for a ghetto.
