“Cut To The Feeling” - Carly Rae Jepsen (2017)Ĭarly Rae Jepsen has been releasing pop hits consistently since her debut. And you can bet the words “Come on, Barbie, let’s go party” will still fill any dance floor today! In true bubblegum pop style, it does all this over a catchy beat. The song’s seemingly vapid lyrics parody the misogyny that was associated with Barbie dolls and criticize the culture that produced them. Nearly 10 years after the song’s release, she performed it live in the desert in a neon green outfit that’s straight out of our bubblegum-flavored dreams!Īn absolute legend of the genre, this song reached number one in over 10 countries on its release and has been stuck in our heads since.
The upbeat tempo and candy-laced lyrics are classics of this genre, as is much of MARINA’s discography. Promising to “pop your bubblegum heart,” MARINA sings an ode to bubblegum pop with this aptly titled song. It’s a great example of this music style - pairing simple and fun lyrics with a catchy rhythm! In “Wannabe,” they joyfully proclaim the importance of female friendship over a beat that you can’t get out of your head.
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Heralded as the bringers of girl power in the ’90s, the Spice Girls’ catalog is full of empowering bubblegum pop anthems. 10) for the perfect soundtrack to National Bubblegum Week. Read on for our best picks from the genre, and tune in to Hits 1 (Ch. Whether it’s the tunes or the lyrics that pull you in, you can’t help but get addicted to bubblegum pop. There are some who decry the genre as vapid or uninspired, but the continued appearance of it on today’s charts speaks for itself! It rose to prominence in the ’90s when girl bands like the Spice Girls adopted this fun, flirty, and silly style of music (to wild success).
It’s time to get chewing because March 12–18 is National Bubblegum Week! To celebrate, we’ve rounded up our picks from the world of bubblegum pop.Ĭharacterized by catchy, upbeat tunes and lyrics that are lighthearted and universally relatable, this genre has been around for decades.
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