Teen pop

was greatly overshadowed by the iPhone, that everyone now knows, that was unveiled in 2007. Undoubtedly the Apple iPhone has forever changed the pop culture of America. In 2013 70 percent of teens aged 13 to 17 now use smartphones, and 79 percent of young adults between the ages of 18 and 24 own a smartphone, according to Nielsen,…

According to ESPN statistics from 2010 to 2012 the number of Pop Warner youth football players decreased from 248,899 players to only 225,287. This number is incredibly startling is the largest drop of any youth sport over the past decade. The biggest concern of a large majority of these parents, that will not let their children play football, is the lack of safety. Injuries in youth football have risen, which makes parents concerned about the health and well being of their children. However, if…

Department of Agriculture. Although school regions are enhancing their offerings, most are still stacked with seared sustenance’s, pop and nourishments that are high in fats and sugars. Your child should always receive the proper calories and nutrition. Say if your child is not getting it at home some days wouldn’t it make you feel better that they are receiving it at school? A well…

In the South did not have industries or factories to often to pop out in the South. So, agriculture was most favored in the South. There was mostly small farms and plantations. These farms and plantations helped produce valuable assets with the help of slaves in cotton, indigo, etc. and other products that were in…

unwilling to surcum to new trends. Over the past hundred years, dance has been continuously altered by younger generations interested in contemporary ideals. History has proven dance as a controversial subject. In Brie Hiramine’s article, “Controversial Teen Dance Crazes That Pissed Off Parents…

paparazzi. In this sense, ordinary people are likely to come across some shocking and scandalous pictures of their favorite pop stars, and get easily influenced by their behaviors. Celebrities are the symbol of popular culture; they create new trends. This indicates that whatever they do and whatever the media covers about them all have various impacts on people especially teens. The problematic consequence of this relation is that young people can imitate misbehaviors of celebrities that they…

the infamous song “When I Grow Up” sang by the pop girl group, the Pussycat Dolls, that dominated radio stations in the early 2000s. The song’s lyrics symbolize a group of women who have made it to the big leagues by being sexy and are relishing in their wealth and success. In the early 2000s, the Pussycat Dolls were a symbol of power and sex and were a picture perfect group of women that many young girls at home wanted to embody. The influence the pop girl group had on young girls’ at home is…

Girls play with Barbie dolls and boys play with monster trucks. Asians love Korean pop music and all Mexicans know the Taco Bell dog, right? As kids grow up, they are constantly surrounded by social media, television, celebrities, and other authoritative figures such as parents and grandparents. In this day in age, it is almost impossible not to judge a person based on how they look because of how media outlets characterize certain “types” of people. Michael Omi states in his writing, “In Living…

sense that having these laws enforced is a great idea for society is absurd for the fact that they don’t have the power or authority to actually enforce these laws upon the ones to be punished. And in turn there have been hundreds of illegal markets pop up due to these laws, so in turn this Brady law had done more wrong in society then it had done positively Furthermore these laws that had been enforced truly have had no effect due to the fact there still is an illegal market for firearms in…

The Icon of Grease Will Never Lose Devotion For a movie released in 1978 it still holds true to the drama of high school and the cliche of summer love. Grease became a classic for the same reasons as American Graffiti, it explored the life of teens and culture during the fifties. The film director Randal Kleiser casted a previous academy award nominee, John Travolta and rising Australian star Olivia Newton-John and it is now the movie the two are most known for. The musical is a romantic…