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Musical styles

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  • When did disco music first start?
    a few years before the film Saturday Night Fever
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  • For how long was disco popular?
    until the early 1980s
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  • How does Britpop differ from American music by bands like Nirvana?
    it's written by British bands and is about the British way of life
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  • What things made up Cool Britannia?
    music, fashion, art
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  • What kind of music did Nirvana play?
    Grunge music
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  • What Grunge bands are still popular today?
    Pearl Jam, Mudhoney, Alice in Chains
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  • Where did hip hop originate from?
    black American cities
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  • What two parts did hip hop music consist of?
    DJ-ing and rapping
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  • When did Britpop emerge?
    in the mid 1990s
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  • What is Grunge?
    Grunge is a style of alternative music influenced by punk, heavy metal and indie rock
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  • Why did Grunge become popular with the teenagers?
    because they felt it illustrated their lives
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  • When did hip hop start?
    during the mid 1970s
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  • What had happened to hip hop by 1979?
    it had become very popular and some songs were big hits in many countries
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  • What are the other two important parts of the hip hop culture?
    breakdancing and graffiti
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  • Is hip hop still popular nowadays?
    Yes, it is.
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  • How many musical styles are mentioned in the text? What are they?
    Four musical styles - Disco, Britpop, Grunge and Hip hop
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