1. Pop Music Among Teenagers in Asia Group 3 02 Rita 12 Mogu 14 James 16Jeffery 27 Dian Teacher: Tiffany Yen Zhong Zheng Senior High School Taipei, Taiwan

2. Introduction

3. Definition of Pop music Belongs to any of a number of musical genres Stands in contrast to art music, and traditional music. Popular music sometimes is known as "pop music“.

4. History of Pop music Grew in 1950s, after Rock music Usually 2’30~3’30 long It was used in many ways: ads, ring tones, radio programs… Sometimes means “popular music”

5. Popular music Classical music Rock (Rock 'n' roll) Jazz Hip-Hop Rap Rock

6. Classical music Includes elements of popular music Gives composers more inspiration

7. Rock (Rock 'n' roll) A combination of the blues, country music, and gospel music. During the late 1940s and early 1950s. Developed in the U.S. which often uses: electronic guitars, drums and keyboards..

8. Jazz developed in African Americans strong rhythms Improvise the music as they are playing.

9. Hip-Hop used to express concerns about: political, social, personal issues. It began in New York City in the 1970.

10. Rap a vocal style : artist speaks lyrically, in rhymes played to an instrumental beat. usually created by a DJ.

11. Super Idols

12. Jay Chou’s contribution singing industry combined Chinese and Western styles of music and lyrics has been awarded for his commendable behavior

13. Jay Chou’s Lyrics meaningful, imaginative and full of emotion get his inspiration from: - ancient Chinese poetry - Chinese history or folklores - American music genres

14. Jay Chou’s Way of Singing slightly nasal voice Rap: His rap was not clear, but it can make the music more attractive.

15. Ayumi Hamasaki’s Music style 1.Chinese classical music 2.Rock 4.Heavy metal 3.R&B 5.Remix music Shouts or some special instruments into her songs

16. Lyric Styles All her songs’ lyrics were written by herself. “My lyrics only reflected what I thought,” said she.

17. Influence on Pop Music A symbol of Japan pop music world Mishal Varma (MTV Asia): “She just like Asia’s Madonna.”

18. Khalil Fong English name: Khalil Fong His favorite music style is R&B and Soul Born in 7/14/83 in Hawaii

19. Can speak English Chinese and Hawaiian Released five albums Was nominated for Best Mandarin Male Singer in 19th Golden Melody Award

20. What kind of pop music do you like most?

21. Who is the most popular idol in Pop music industry in Asia?

22. Why do you listen to music?

23. Which is the most important country with pop music in Asia?

24. Conclusion Music can help us with literary and artistic creation. The lyrics can inspire and motivate our thinking. Pop music has been greatly involved in teenagers’ life.

25. Thanks for your listening. 魏如萱 — 買你