Why 2024 was the greatest year for Pop Music

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Was 2024 the best ever year for pop music? From Espresso to brat summer, to the rise of Chappell Roan, this past year (and a bit) has been an incredible time to be a fan of pop. In this video I examine the history of pop and evaluate the other great eras for the genre, before explaining why this current period will be long-remembered as one of the absolute best times in pop music. 🎧 Wear Headphones 🎧 - Chapters - 0:00 - Intro 0:41 - Pop Charts vs. Pop Songs 5:46 - A very brief history of Pop 11:18 - Late 90's - Early 00's 14:22 - Late 00's - Early 10's 21:43 - The very mid Mid-2010s 24:26 - It's 2020. Let's Dance 25:48 - The Modern Pop Era 26:55 - Olivia Rodrigo 27:54 - Chappell Roan Pt. 1 32:27 - Beyoncé 34:08 - Ariana Grande 34:48 - Billie Eilish 36:00 - Sabrina Carpenter 39:40 - Miley, Katy, Gaga, and Taylor 43:02 - Chappell Roan Pt. 2 49:03 - Charli XCX 57:42 - Girl, so confusing 1:00:48 - What makes this era different 1:05:21 - Outro Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/elliotroberts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elliotroberts Twitter: https://twitter.com/ElliotRoberts5 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@elliot.roberts Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/elliotroberts