Timeline for popular music history overtime
This is a timeline for my first research task about music history from 1950 to 2015
1954-02-01 16:43:37
Elvis Presley
elvis presley launched his career in the 1954 showing to the world his rockability subgenre. he was adored by the young for his handsome looks and fantastic music and brought rock'n'roll squarely into his households of the 50's
1956-02-01 16:43:37
Late music video
In his autobiography, Tony Bennett claims to have created "...the first music video" when he was filmed walking along the Serpentine in Hyde Park, London in 1956, with the resulting clip being set to his recording of the song "Stranger in Paradise".The clip was sent to UK and US television stations and aired on shows including Dick Clark's American Bandstand
1958-08-01 16:43:37
micheal jackson - king of pop
(August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actor. Called the King of Pop. his contributions to music and dance, along with his publicized personal life, made him a global figure in popular culture for over four decades.
1960-01-01 00:00:00
compact cassette
The mass production of Compact Cassettes began in 1964 in Hanover, Germany. Prerecorded music cassettes (also known as Musicassettes; M.C. for short) were launched in Europe in late 1965. Between the early 1970s and the late 1990s, the cassette was one of the two most common formats for prerecorded music, first alongside the LP record and later the compact disc
1978-02-01 16:43:37
Compact Disc (CD) Launch
The compact disc project was launched following Philips' failure with its video disc technology in 1978.The video disc was one of the first commercial products to take advantage of laser technology that could read information from a disc without any physical contact.
1980-01-29 22:20:17
The Phonographic Disk
The phonograph disc record was the primary medium used for music reproduction until late in the 20th century, replacing the phonograph cylinder record, with which it had co-existed, by the 1920s. By the late 1980s, digital media, in the form of the compact disc, had gained a larger market share, and the vinyl record left the mainstream in 1991
1981-01-01 00:00:00
MTV first launch
MTV: Music Television goes on the air for the first time ever, with the words. MTV went on to revolutionize the music industry and become an influential source of pop culture and entertainment in the United States and other parts of the world, including Europe, Asia and Latin America, which all have MTV-branded channels.
1995-08-01 16:43:37
justin timberlake
Justin Randall Timberlake (born January 31, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, and actor. The boy band NSYNC formed in 1995, and began their career in 1996 in Europe; Timberlake and Chasez served as its two lead singers
1995-08-01 16:43:37
MP3
more commonly referred to as MP3, is an audio coding format for digital audio which uses a form of lossy data compression. It is a common audio format for consumer audio streaming or storage, as well as a de facto standard of digital audio compression for the transfer and playback of music on most digital audio players.
2014-02-01 16:43:37
most viewed music video - youtube
gangnam style is the most view music video in the year 2014. made by psy and that became a youtube sensation.