Word: mtv
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...formidable buzz than of the band itself, at the show the three Scots seemed nothing but incredulous at the audience’s thrilled reaction to their music. In months to come, their fame would explode, with appeal not only in the underground, but also as far-reaching as MTV, where their video for “Take Me Out” could be seen alongside Modest Mouse’s “Float On.” The other moment came when I returned to school from the summer, and suddenly, everyone I knew was humming...
...getting scandal: their album remains for the 90th week on Billboard’s top independents, and supplies background music for many of MTV’s shows. If this trajectory continues, and people get to conveniently purchase their music at every zip code, they might even be on MTV in the form of video artists. And we know we can’t have our indie rock heroes and villains doing that, right? Though I did kinda like “Float On?...
...Lil’ Kim’s artistic relevance, the bottom line is that he’s wasting his student’s intellectual abilities on the lyrics of someone who became famous largely because she slept with Puff Daddy and wore a scandalous dress to the 1999 MTV Video Music Awards. This course is premised not on the artistic or cultural merits of the artist, but on the fact that the artist is famous and that is enough justification to merit study...
...crucial for the youth voter, and we failed to meet the challenge. Hope springs eternal, however, while media and pop culture still do their part to encourage us to get out and vote. In four years, when P. Diddy again threatens to kill you for not voting and MTV interrupts the “Real World” broadcast to play “Rock the Vote” commercials, appreciate the effort. Think about why your friends don’t vote and about why this specifically targeted advertising isn’t working. Talk to your friends...
...this election. If you disagree with his opinions, that’s fine. As Americans, we all have the right to do that, it is called the First Amendment. But to question whether people who are encouraged to vote because they see “Mosh” on MTV are “the kind of people we want voting?” is ludicrous. While I don’t think that question should even be gratified with a response, I felt compelled to reply in order to make sure the Harvard community at large...