How pop got its sense of humour back
The article discusses the resurgence of humor in pop music, highlighting artists like Sabrina Carpenter, Charli XCX, and Chappell Roan who are infusing their work with playful and irreverent elements. It contrasts this new wave with the earnestness of artists like Taylor Swift, suggesting a return to more fun and campy styles in pop music as tastes shift post-pandemic. The piece notes the importance of humor in pop and discusses how this trend may be a response to the darker, more serious pop landscape that has dominated in recent years.
Published on Monday, September 16, 2024 at 11:48 AM
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