" Jim Cullen observed in Popular Culture in American History ( 2001 ) that although it was Michael Jackson's Thriller that originally synchronized music video with album sales, Janet Jackson was also among the first generation of artists that saw the visualization of their music elevate them to the status of a pop culture icon.

Popular R & B artists such as Rhianna, British R & B stars Jay Sean and Taio Cruz, as well as British pop star Lily Allen on her second album, have also embraced the genre.

Popular songs by contemporary artists not specific to Earth Day that are under copyright or new lyrics adapted to children's songs.

Popular artists played on Black Gospel stations include Yolanda Adams ( who also hosts a nationally syndicated morning show aired on several stations with such a format ), Kirk Franklin, The Clark Sisters, Kierra Sheard, Dottie Peoples, Marvin Winans, Trin-i-tee 5: 7 and Shirley Caesar.

* February 26-Eight Popular Victor Artists record " A Miniature Concert ," the first recorded ( cf March 16 entry below ) electrical recording by the Victor Talking Machine ; the artists were Billy Murray, Frank Banta, Henry Burr, Albert Campbell, Frank Croxton, John Meyer, Monroe Silver, and Rudy Wiedoeft.

On July 2, 2010, the Smithsonian Institute Museum of the Native American opened the exhibit " Up Where We Belong-Native Musicians in Popular Culture ", in which Wray is one of 12 artists presented.

He was a key figure in the Música Popular Brasileira and tropicália movements of the 1960s, alongside artists such as longtime collaborator Caetano Veloso.

Popular artists created ukiyo-e, woodblock prints for sale to commoners in the flourishing cities.

Popular artists of the 18th century became patrons and governors of the Foundling Hospital and donated some of their work to the foundation.

* Beatmania Pocket-Best Hits 2000 -: Popular songs from various artists from the year 2000.

Popular artists like Yaba Angelosi sings Afro-beat, R & B, and Zouk ; Dynamiq is popular for his reggae releases ; and Emmanuel Kembe who sings folk, reggae and Afro-beat

Popular British R & B artists include Taio Cruz, Jay Sean, Tinie Tempah, M. I. A, Tinchy Stryder, Jessie J, Dizzee Rascal, Rita Ora, Joss Stone and N-Dubz.

Popular artists utilized by poppers included Kraftwerk, Yellow Magic Orchestra, Twighlight 22, Egyptian Lover, and World Class Wrecking Crew.

Popular artists who diverge from the K-pop sound include solo singers BoA, Lee Hyori, Rain ( a. k. a. ' Bi ' in Korea ), rapper PSY, boy bands H. O. T, Shinhwa, TVXQ, Super Junior, BIGBANG, SHINee, 2PM, B1A4, F. T.

Popular artists like Yaba Angelosi sings Afro-beat, R & B, and Zouk ; Dynamiq is popular for his reggae releases ; and Emmanuel Kembe who sings Folk, Reggae and Afro-beat.

Popular and influential rock bands and artists have included Indexi, Bijelo dugme, Divlje jagode, Plavi orkestar, Crvena jabuka, Zabranjeno pušenje, Hari Mata Hari and others from the Sarajevo School of Pop Rock

Popular producers and artists include Adi Lukovac ( Adi Lukovac & The Ornaments ), Mirza ( Mizi ) Čaušević ( mentalEscape ), Dr Mladen Milicevic, Dr. Igor Karača, Axa, Basheskia, Vuneny, Velahavle, Billain and dZihan & Kamien.

Popular Hip hop artists of the 1980s include Run D. M. C., Beastie Boys, NWA, LL Cool J, Public Enemy, Eric B.

Popular Hip hop artists of the 1980s include Run D. M. C., Beastie Boys, NWA, LL Cool J, Public Enemy, Eric B.

Popular American contemporary R & B artists included Michael Bolton, Kenny G, Celine Dion, Mariah Carey, D ' Angelo, Lauryn Hill, Whitney Houston, Sade, En Vogue, Toni Braxton, Boyz II Men, Dru Hill, Gloria Estefan, Vanessa L. Williams and LeAnn Rimes.

Popular artists include Foo Fighters, Creed, Nickelback, Matchbox 20, Audioslave, Muse, 3 Doors Down, Our Lady Peace, Lifehouse, Switchfoot, Silverchair, Staind, Puddle of Mudd, Shinedown, Seether, and Daughtry.

Popular Malawian gospel artists include Ndirande Anglican Voices, Ethel Kamwendo-Banda, Grace Chinga, Lloyd Phiri, George Mkandawire and the Chitheka Family.

Popular artists of the 70s included Harmonium, Offenbach, Plume Latraverse, Garolou and Beau Dommage, as well as Michel Rivard.

Popular artists include _aa_, Binary Beats, and the Evolution Control Committee.

Angola changed from a one-party Marxist-Leninist system ruled by the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola ( MPLA ), in place since independence in 1975, to a multiparty democracy based on a new constitution adopted in 1992.

Popular for his oratory, the ex-President traveled extensively throughout Tennessee and the country on the public lecture circuit.

Colonel Zerbo also encountered resistance from trade unions and was overthrown two years later on November 7, 1982, by Major Dr. Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo and the Council of Popular Salvation ( CSP ).

Since Child died before writing a commentary on his work it is uncertain exactly how and why he differentiated the 305 ballads printed that would be published as The English and Scottish Popular Ballads.

The Seguro Obrero Massacre took place on September 5, 1938, in the midst of a heated three-way election campaign between the ultraconservative Gustavo Ross Santa María, the radical Popular Front's Pedro Aguirre Cerda, and the newly-formed Popular Alliance candidate, Carlos Ibáñez del Campo.

Popular pulp fiction magazines like Black Mask capitalized on this, as authors such as Carrol John Daly published violent stories that focused on the mayhem and injustice surrounding the criminals, not the circumstances behind the crime.

By contrast, Ahmad Jibril's Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command ( PFLP-GC ), which split away from Habash's organization in 1968, wanted to focus more on the tactical implementation of armed struggle.

Popular leaders were writers of elegy — Solon the lawgiver of Athens composed on political and ethical subjects — and even Plato and Aristotle dabbled with the meter.

" Popular videogame director Hideo Kojima has referred to the movie frequently as an influence on his work, in particular the Metal Gear series.

At one point in the earliest 1940s, approximately half of all the pulp sf and fantasy magazines in the U. S. were being edited by Futurians: Frederik Pohl at the Popular Publications offshoot Fictioneers, Inc. ( Astonishing Stories and Super-Science Stories ); Robert Lowndes at Columbia Publications, most notably with Science Fiction and Future Fiction ( though through the decade to come, Lowndes's responsibilities would expand to other types of fiction magazine in the chain ), and Donald Wollheim at the very marginal Albing Publications with the short-lived, micro-budgeted Cosmic Stories and Stirring Science Stories ( Wollheim soon moved on to Avon Books ; Doë " Leslie Perri " Baumgardt also worked on a romance fiction title for Albing ).

The force was formalized as the Popular Militia ( Milices Populaires ) in the early 1960s, given distinctive uniforms, and linked to the developing civic service, which was engaged on national development tasks.

He took over the premiership later in the year and turned his back on the Popular Party by announcing his engagement to the daughter of the Progressive Party leader, Shefqet Verlaci.

Popular media has a strong hold on its coverage, and can sometimes sway views.

* Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain, Brand, London, 1859

The second Gershwin Prize for Popular Song was awarded to Stevie Wonder by U. S. President Barack Obama on February 25, 2009.

* " Lights on Man-Made Cascade Colored Like Rainbow " Popular Science, August 1932

Popular historian Frank McLynn maintains a counter-revisionist perspective on John, arguing that the king's modern reputation amongst historians is " bizarre ", and that as a monarch John " fails almost all those that can be legitimately set ".

In July 1968, a faction of George Habash's Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine ( PFLP ) hijacked an Israeli El Al civilian plane en route to Algiers ; in December, Habash himself oversaw an attack on an El Al plane in Athens, resulting in two deaths.

* Detector Spots Buried Mines 1943, Popular Science article on the " Polish " mine detector.

* Observations on Popular Antiquities

* " Picking Locks " Popular Mechanics, December 1932 article on locksmiths and is not a how to do article

Popular within the cities is Light Rail Transit, which reduces the traffic load on other systems, and is considered safe, comfortable and reliable.