This Is Pop 2021
Unknown histories take center stage as the hitmakers themselves - from ABBA to T-Pain - explore dimensions of pop music you never knew existed.
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S1·E1 Auto-TuneLove it or hate it, Auto-Tune has changed pop music. From Cher's "Believe" to Kanye West's "Love Lockdown," the sound has penetrated the globe and revolutionized music…
S1·E2 Hail Britpop!Britpop. The word can elicit an eye roll, an itch to get on the dance floor, or a sudden urge to cry and sing "Wonderwall." In the early ‘90s, when America was hooked on…
S1·E3 Stockholm SyndromeSince 1974, when a little-known group named ABBA won Eurovision's song contest with their track "Waterloo," Sweden has been a global force in exporting pop music.…
S1·E4 The Boyz II Men EffectBefore Backstreet Boys, *NSYNC, and 98 Degrees, there was a "boy band" from Philadelphia called Boyz II Men that ruled the charts. With their incredible vocal harmonies…5S1·E5 When Country Goes PopIt's a tale as old as time – a country song goes "pop" and country music fans protest. From Dolly Parton to Shania Twain to Lil Nas X, the scrutiny around what makes a…
S1·E6 The Brill Building in 4 SongsNew York City's Brill Building and pop music go together like bread and butter, or in this case, like King n' Goffin, Leiber n' Stoller, or Barry n' Kim. In the 1950s…7S1·E7 What Can A Song Do?For decades, musicians have been using music as their weapon of choice against social injustice, discrimination and marginalization. From Woody Guthrie's "This Land is…
S1·E8 Festival RisingThere is no rite of passage quite like the music festival. Millions of people attend them each year and now more than ever they infiltrate our culture from “festival…Cast
S
Suzanne Ciani
Self
D
Donnie Simpson
Self (archive footage)
L
Linda Perry
Self
J
Jack Casady
Self
Details
- First air date
- Mar 6, 2021
- Last air date
- Apr 24, 2021
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 8
- Episode runtime
- 44 min
- Network
- CTV
- Status
- Ended
- Studios
- Banger Films
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
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