Internet songs in a narrow sense are songs that are widely circulated on the Internet and are originally created by the Internet with the help of mp3 and flash production technologies, reflecting the lives, thoughts, and moods of young people. They are often accompanied by humor and ridicule. , ironic meaning. Songs that are spread and circulated through the Internet.

The characteristics are: first, originality on the Internet. That is to say, from the beginning of the song to its widespread circulation, it is all based on the Internet;

Secondly, it is easy to arouse the response of the Internet audience. The content is different from traditional songs and is often not accepted by the mainstream media. ;

Third, the style is humorous. One of the indispensable characteristics of Internet pop songs is the humor in their content and form. Such characteristics can easily arouse the uproar of netizens;

Fourthly, songs are highly critical and revealing. Full of thinking and criticism of reality;

Fifthly, due to the age characteristics of netizens, the producers are basically young people. The works use a number of computer technologies. The producers have a relatively high cultural level, and most of them are not For professional musicians, the promotion of their songs depends entirely on the click-through rate of netizens, and there is no high-profile publicity plan.

In fact, songs are just songs, and there is no distinction between online and offline. Internet songs themselves are not a separate song form. Although it has many differences, it is just a method of making songs. The reason why these four words can be put together is just because the Internet can help these original songs and it can help these newcomers so much.

Song Categories

Online songs are mainly divided into three categories, namely originals, covers and adaptations by netizens. Original songs are songs that the author directly publishes and promotes his own works through the Internet, which mostly cover various styles of the current popular music scene. Cover songs are re-interpretations of existing popular songs and re-creations that incorporate the singer's personal style.

Wai Sing uses a ridiculing tone and relaxed melody to comment on current events and society and express personal feelings. It uses local dialects or incorporates local characteristics as a selling point. Internet songs have vitality originating from the folk. Its success or failure is entirely determined by the click-through rate of netizens. Therefore, the style of Internet music is closer to Chinese pop music.

At present, online songs have attracted more and more attention from society, which has become a major feature and even a highlight of the pop music scene. Although all walks of life have different views and evaluations on online songs, it should be affirmed that the popularity and development of the Internet has created new conditions for the development of music, and online songs have injected new vitality into popular music with their new look.