Millennial Music Guide
By Marc Platt
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About this ebook
The millennials are rightfully dominating the popular music scene these days. Artists like Taylor Swift, One Direction and Bruno Mars have all figured out a way to crossover into the mainstream in most current genres. These artists were all born after 1980, which makes them Generation Y or more popularly called “Millennials.”
It is difficult to include EVERY great millennial act, but this eBook will give the user a nice snapshot into these artists and their audience.
Here is a quick glimpse into their talent and popularity with text and Videos that are designed to give context to their ongoing musical careers.
There are iTunes links for each song mentioned. Please support these artists by sampling and purchasing their music.
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Millennial Music Guide - Marc Platt
Intro
The millennials are rightfully dominating the popular music scene these days. Artists like Taylor Swift, One Direction and Bruno Mars have all figured out a way to crossover into the mainstream in most current genres. These artists were all born after 1980, which makes them Generation Y or more popularly called "Millennials."
It is difficult to include EVERY great millennial act, but this Pop Gallery will give the user a nice snapshot into these artists and their audience.
In this Pop Gallery, I will give you a quick glimpse into their talent and popularity with Videos, Text and Audio Notebooks designed to give context to their ongoing musical careers.
There are iTunes links for each song mentioned. Please support these artists by sampling and purchasing their music.
Marc Platt
Los Angeles, 2015
Featuring:
Chapter One: Taylor Swift
Chapter Two: One Direction
Chapter Three: Katy Perry
Chapter Four: Justin Bieber
Chapter Five: Bruno Mars
Chapter Six: Miley Cyrus
Chapter Seven: Rihanna
Chapter Eight: Demi Lovato
Chapter Nine: Maroon 5
Chapter Ten: Adele
Chapter Eleven: Ed Sheeran
Chapter Twelve: Amy Winehouse
Chapter Thirteen: Nicki Minaj
Chapter Fourteen: Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift was a child prodigy. She was born in Pennsylvania and moved to Nashville at age 14 to pursue her musical interests. It’s been all gravy since. Swift signed with a prominent independent label (Big Machine Records) and as a writer (youngest) to Sony/ATV Music.
She was also the youngest artist ever to write, perform and release a number one single on the Hot Country Songs Chart with her 2006 smash hit "Our Song."
She was born to be successful. She comes from three generations of bank presidents on her father’s side and her mother was a mutual bond advisor. Swift understands money, how to make it and how to keep it. She is an institution in the music business in her 20s and keeps going on and on with the hits.
The thing that makes Taylor Swift so interesting is her business acumen. Swift has become so powerful on the business scene that large corporations like Apple iTunes seem to follow her lead. The amount of business she generates has