How has popular music changed over the last 60 years? (Part 2)
In this lesson, we will continue to learn about some of the ways in which popular music has changed over the last 60 years. We will learn how the ways in which people listen to music have changed over time and will look more closely at MP3 players and smartphones. We will then listen to some songs from singers and groups from the 1990s to 2020s.
How has popular music changed over the last 60 years? (Part 2)
In this lesson, we will continue to learn about some of the ways in which popular music has changed over the last 60 years. We will learn how the ways in which people listen to music have changed over time and will look more closely at MP3 players and smartphones. We will then listen to some songs from singers and groups from the 1990s to 2020s.
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Key learning points
- 1990s Teen Pop: The Spice Girls, Take That, Destiny's Child Boyzone
- 2000s: Alternative Rock: Coldplay
- 2010s: Alternative Rock: Mumford and Sons