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The Death of the Pop Star?

02-Sep-20 22:00

The Death of the Pop Star?

Katy Perry's third full-length Teenage Dream turned a decade old in August, said to be the album that epitomized the spirit of "pop music". Since then - according to an op-ed on The Atlantic - the last release of its kind. We discuss the apparent decline of the genre as well as the changes in pop song-writing in the last ten years.

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Produced by: Daryl Ong, Haniff Baharudin


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Categories:  Film,  Music

Tags:  The Pulse,  Katy Perry,  Pop Music,  Teenage Dream,  The Atlantic, 


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