American singer Patsy Cline is the most successful country music performer who switched to pop performance. During her 8-year career, she performed many songs that became hits. But most of all, she was remembered by listeners and music lovers for her songs Crazy and I Fall to Pieces, which took top positions on the Billboard Hot Country and Western […]
Pop
For the first time, music lovers got acquainted with the term "pop music" in the mid-20s of the last century. But, the roots of the musical direction go much deeper. The foundation for the birth of pop music was folk art, as well as romances and street ballads.
Pop music perfectly conveys simplicity, melody and rhythm. In pop music, much less attention is paid to the instrumental part of the composition. The songs are built according to the classical scheme: the verse alternates with the chorus. The length of one track varies from 2 to 4 minutes.
Lyrics tend to convey personal experiences and emotions. Visual accompaniment is important for this genre: video clips and concert programs. As a rule, performers working in the pop music genre adhere to a bright stage image.
Irina Zabiyaka is a Russian singer, actress and soloist of the popular band CHI-LLI. Irina's deep contralto instantly attracted the attention of music lovers, and "light" compositions became hits on the music charts. Contralto is the lowest female singing voice with a wide range of chest register. Childhood and youth of Irina Zabiyaka Irina Zabiyaka comes from Ukraine. She was born […]
Igor Nadzhiev - Soviet and Russian singer, actor, musician. Igor's star lit up in the mid-1980s. The performer managed to interest fans not only with a velvety voice, but also with an extravagant appearance. Najiev is a popular person, but he does not like to appear on TV screens. For this, the artist is sometimes called a "superstar contrary to show business." […]
It is very difficult to confuse an artist with another performer. Now there is not a single adult who does not know such songs as "London" and "A glass of vodka on the table." It is hard to imagine what would have happened if Grigory Leps had stayed in Sochi. Grigory was born on July 16, 1962 in Sochi, in an ordinary family. Father almost […]
The unique American singer Bobbie Gentry gained her popularity thanks to her commitment to the country music genre, in which women practically did not perform before. Especially with personally written compositions. The unusual ballad style of singing with gothic texts immediately distinguished the singer from other performers. And also allowed to take a leading position in the lists of the best [...]
Johnny Burnette was a popular American singer of the 1950s and 1960s, who became widely known as a writer and performer of rock and roll and rockabilly songs. He is considered one of the founders and popularizers of this trend in American musical culture, along with his famous countryman Elvis Presley. Burnett's creative career ended at its peak in […]
