Celeb News: The Guardian: 50 key events in the history of pop music - Page 4

RobynYoBank

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Originally posted by GeezusHaberdash

Yes, because Lily Allen appearing on Myspace is so much more iconic as opposed to some of the biggest moments in pop history. Give me a break.

It doesn't have as much to do with MySpace as it does with her finding an avenue to build her career off of, as she was introduced to the public there.

FreeBitch

The Queen

satellites.™

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Originally posted by jeeriz

Guardian is only here for True Pop Icons.

Yes, cause Beyonce is a no one compared to the legendary Dizzie Rascal and Queen Lily Allen.

Shame♥

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Originally posted by Sahn

Pop list:

7. Motown scores its first No 1
15. Marvin Gaye records What's Going On
23. Michael Jackson starts work on Off the Wall.
30. Prince records When Doves Cry.
35. Whitney Houston beats the Beatles.
49. Dizzee Rascal goes pop

This post would have worked if the list he quoted wasn't 97% black artists.

FreeBitch

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Originally posted by Shame♥

This post would have worked if the list he quoted wasn't 97% black artists.

That because most of R&B and Hip Hop artists are Black NO ?

Swaggie

Yes, because High School Musical is ****ing ICONIC.

Swaggie

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Originally posted by satellites™

Yes, cause Beyonce is a no one compared to the legendary Dizzie Rascal and Queen Lily Allen.

Or the legendary Zac Efron.

Shame♥

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Originally posted by FreeBitch

That because most of R&B and Hip Hop artists are Black NO ?

There are many white and asian artists who have made hip-hop and/or R&B music. There are 2 in your signature.

YoYo

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Originally posted by MrPeanut

The order in which they're highlighted as entries isn't necessarily their rank.

The Godfather -- "14 November 1952: Number 2 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of pop music."

Oh, thanks! it sure makes more sense now.

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Originally posted by GeezusHaberdash

Yes, because Lily Allen appearing on Myspace is so much more iconic as opposed to some of the biggest moments in pop history. Give me a break.

RIGHT???

I mean highschool musical is there. But maybe it was intentionally done so they could save her for the hip hop list? Same thing with Janet Jackson.

Oshiish

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No matter: the four-minute blast that cemented her position as a megastar will stand for ever as the defining pop song of the digital age.

THE TRUTH!

FreeBitch

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Originally posted by Shame♥

There are many white and asian artists who have made hip-hop and/or R&B music. There are 2 in your signature.

But thats not my point. I said most. Justin make R&B music but he's a Popstar first just like Rihanna, Beyoncé or Britney spears.