Dirty Pop

It makes your good day better, a bad breakup seem a little more bearable,
and adds a little ray of sunshine to an otherwise bad day. It was on during
your first kiss, your first slow dance, and every time you thought of that
first crush. You can’t hide from it. You can’t run from it. It’s out there,
it’s in your face, and it’s never going away. It’s pop music.
Pop in its entirety got its raunchy start in the early twentieth century
with the first king of pop… Elvis Presley. With his gyrating hips,
provocative lyrics, and his “hunka hunka burnin’ love,” he set the standards
for later pop performers that some would even exceed. He took music to a
whole other level, a dirty level, a hot level, a popular music level. With
lyrics like “a little less conversation, a little more action,” it’s no...