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Ahead of her new album 'Period,' Kesha talks starting her own label, the influence of 'brat,' and her forays into tech with ...
Recession pop trend is making a comeback on social media as a response to economic concerns. Many of the social media users posting about recession pop, are millennials, many of whom are sharing ...
Recession pop is making a comeback. The trend, which has recently gained traction online, has been mostly spearheaded by millennials and elder Gen Zers. If you’ve been curious as to what ...
Gwyneth's eating carbs, blondes have roots, and Coke is nostalgic—are we recession-bound or just sharing memes online?
That’s the difference between the recession pop of yore and the kind of culture shift we’re seeing now: In lieu of empty disassociation, the pop era of today is using music to not just elevate ...
If recession pop was a religion, Pitbull was its patron saint. Over the 2008-2011 period, the Miami-based titan had over a dozen songs chart on the Hot 100, earning him a lot of good will in the ...
Recession pop is an informal music genre featuring feel-good beats and lyrics that emerged during the Great Recession of the late 2000s. There’s a theory that record labels intentionally pushed ...
Recession pop is a made-up, after-the-fact genre, referring to upbeat, bubblegum pop music from the time of the Great Recession. We’re talking about Black Eyed Peas, Lady Gaga, Kesha.
Wondering what “recession pop” is and why people are talking about it with the release of Kesha’s new single? We can explain. Full of high energy production and frenetic beats, pop music in ...
While the recession indicator trope is not new — the viral tweet from a dancer linking declining strip club attendance and U.S. economic health was posted in 2022 — the 2025 meme strain specifically ...
But don’t expect recession pop to stick around forever. The music experts pointed to the fact that the OG recession pop era is almost 20 years ago (omg), putting it right on schedule for a ...
Recession indicator memes are everywhere, pointing to everything from office wear at the club to Lady Gaga’s return to pop music as signs of looming economic doom. But with the stock market sinking ...