Pop Music Today: Superficial or a Reflection of the Times?

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The songs that dominate the charts today are often criticized for being superficial or manufactured to please the masses. However, many pop artists also explore deeper issues, such as mental health, social inequality and empowerment. Is pop music becoming more conscious and engaged, or is the pursuit of commercial hits at the expense of artistic quality still prevalent?

 

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The numbers of musicians who are simply after commercial hits are more than the ones who actually take their time to make good music.