In the fifties, music was based more on the real meaning of Rock n' Roll and the meaning behind lyrics. Elvis, Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly, and Johnny Cash were widely popular artists of the time, just to name a few. Today, pop music on the radio is very catchy and fast paced, but the lyrics... not so meaningful. Here's a look at a little bit of both.
The 1950's...-Elvis Presley
-Chuck Berry -Johnny Cash -Buddy Holly -The Isley Brothers |
Today...-Carly Rae Jepsen
-Taylor Swift -LMFAO -Maroon 5 -One Direction |