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This Is Pop

2021

Chelsea McMullan, Jared Raab ...

Documentary, Self: Benny Andersson, Michael Lamone Bivins, Billy Bragg ...

6.3

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TV Series. Documentary TV Series (2021). 8 Episodes. How do you define pop music? Is it a sound, a style, or a cultural moment? Introducing This Is Pop, an exploration into 70 years of pop music, from its many disputed origins to its coming of age as a global cultural behemoth. 8 unique documentary films that reveal why we're hooked on pop.

	Media	Author	Review
		Daniel Hart Ready Steady Cut	"Becoming a music superpower to the influence that festivals have had, This Is Pop is satisfactory tour around different flavours of music, and the positives and pitfalls (...) Rating: ★★★½ (out of 5)"
		Tony Sokol Den of Geek	"The docuseries can’t encapsulate everything, but is a good representation of how perceptions are at this exact moment in time. Just like any good song."
		Johnny Loftus Decider	"There’s nostalgia and memories of prom to be channeled for anyone of a certain age, of course. But this lead ep of 'This is Pop' and what’s to follow are also offering fresh takes on a pretty wide subject."
		Greg Wheeler The Review Geek	"A decent enough docu-series that sets out to pay homage to the evolving face of pop"
		Steve Greene IndieWire	"Taken as a whole, one of the benefits of 'This Is Pop' is an attempt to look at the industry from plenty of different angles"

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