R& B, there are many types. What is R& B？ R& B's full name is rhythm &; Blues, generally translated as "Rhythm Complaint Song". In a broad sense, R&; B can be regarded as "black pop music", which originated from the Blues music of black people and is the basis of the current westward pop and rock. Billboard magazine once defined R&: B is all black music, except Jazz and Blues, which can be classified as R&; B, visible R&; How extensive the scope of B is. Hip Hop and Rap, which are very popular in black music circles in recent years, both originated from R&; B, and at the R& time save a lot of r&; Component B. Rock & Roll (rock) In its purest form, the so-called rock is that the three chords strengthen the hard and continuous drums and add the melody of the mouth. The music sources of early rock music are very extensive, mainly including blues, R&; B, and country music. Others include gospel music, traditional pop music, jazz and folk music. All these influences add up to a simple blues-based song structure, which is fast, suitable for dancing and easy to remember. The first rock stars-Chuck Berry, Elvis Presley, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, Buddy Holly, Bo Diddley, Bill Haley, Gene Vincent, The Everlasting Brothers, Carl Perkins, and many others-established the model of rock music, which has been followed by people for the next forty years. In every decade, there are always many artists who copy the music of the first group of rock musicians, while the remaining artists have expanded the original definition of rock and roll, while others have completely broken the limited mode of this genre. From British invasion, folk rock, psychedelic rock, to hard rock, heavy metal, gorgeous rock, to punk, in fact, every branch of rock was loyal to the most basic structure of rock at the beginning. But once this change happened, traditional rock and roll gradually disappeared from the pop charts-of course, some artists kept shining all the time. Some bands, such as the Rolling Stones and the Faces, always adhere to the most basic rules of traditional rock, but they make music faster and more freely. Other bands, such as the prototype punk The Velvet Underground, The New York Dolls, and the Stooges, retain the basic music structure, but their behavior has more threatening elements. Other artists have become rock traditionalists, such as Dave Edmunds and Graham Parker. Their songs and records have never left the rock mode in the late 195s and early 196s. Although the word rock has begun to refer to more and more different music styles in the decades after the emergence of rock, the essence of this music has never changed. HipHop is a music type that adds RNB to rap, and it has a party-style music type that shakes the temple, legs and tramples, which is Party popular among young people. (Very successful in Europe, America and Korea! ) In short, HipHop is a comprehensive style music type with electronic dance music and RNB, which is more suitable for many people's gathering occasions ~ while Rap is more simple for rap, and the music is more simple. B(Rhythm and Blues)B.P.M is about 8 ~ 1 beats, which is translated as "Rhythm and Blues" in Chinese. It was originally a kind of black pop music, and this type of music was founded in the 194s. As the R& implies, it is to add dance rhythm to the blues style, and many late pop music types originated from R&; B。 The earliest r&; B is a mixture of Blues and Jazz, which is the embryonic music from slow dance to rhythmic dance. R& B embodies a remarkable rhythm or beat, and its melody is also clearly explained, which is often impressive after listening to it. Due to people's superior material living conditions and the influence of retro trend; At present, R& B has become the darling of music, of course, the modern R&; B has mixed in other musical elements. r& There are many B-form songs now, the most representative ones are JAY and Tao Zhe, and many of their songs are R&; b！ For example, Tao Zhe's Memody, love is very simple, love me or wait for him! Jay Chou has more, such as simple love, his eyelashes, splitting and so on! Answer straight should also belong to r& with Chinese folk music characteristics; b！ Rock is rock and roll, which was formed in the mid-195s and is based on Rhythm and Blues music of African-Americans. From the perspective of musical structure, most of them are based on the structure of "Twelve-bar Blues", or slightly changed on this basis. Judging from the instruments used, rock and roll usually uses non-electro-acoustic instruments or relatively simple electro-acoustic instruments, such as amplified electric guitar and amplified electric bass, with simple and dry sound. From the rhythm point of view, the speed of rock is faster, and its rhythm is mainly based on the balanced rhythm of eighth notes. From the content of lyrics, the lyrics of rock and roll are mainly passionate love songs and noisy entertainment life, and the theme is relatively simple and concentrated. Representative: BEYOND jazz was first developed from the southern American city of New Orleans at the end of 19th century. Jazz is based on the existing music forms of black Americans, especially blues and ragtime, and is gradually formed by improvising in the form of a small wind band, combining some elements of white music. Jazz is divided into cold jazz, free jazz, local jazz and fusion jazz. Cold Jazz: A form of jazz that came into being in the 195s against rich music. It pays more attention to the overall structure of music than improvisation, and is characterized by restrained emotions and low and melancholy performances. Closely related to the west coast of the United States. Free Jazz: Free Jazz developed in the late 195s. It abandoned the traditional conservative rhythm, harmony and melody composition and pursued a broader space for self-performance. Local Jazz: In order to fight against cold jazz, local jazz was born under the influence of the blue hole in the 195s, with a strong rhythm and a local theme. The so-called "country music" in jazz terminology has already appeared many years before it appeared in the completely different soul music. Fusion Jazz: Jazz mixed with two or more musical forms, jazz rock, that's all. Representative: Wang Leehom comes from the street-HIP-HOP In order to avoid being confused, we must first understand two concepts: Rap and Hip-Hop.Rap are just a form of music, which is a rhythmic language statement made by singers on the basis of rhythm; Hip-Hop is a cultural form at first, which includes not only music, but also DJ, graffiti art and dance. Hip-Hop music is a style formed on the basis of Rap by adding disc playing, backup singing and other musical elements. Hip-Hop culture was originally formed by the working class at the bottom of new york society. In 197s, the gap between the rich and the poor in new york gradually widened. Hip-Hop originated from the culture of the civilian class, which is actually the abbreviation of the life of the middle and lower classes. The essence of Hip-Hop culture is actually its "poverty". The largest proportion of Hip-Hop group is black, so it is also called Hip-Hop culture as black culture. The excellent clothes that were originally worn because of poverty have evolved into the classic extra-large knee-length breeches, big T-shirts and high ball boots in pop music because of the popularity of Hip-Hop music. Rap, which rap black slang, is equivalent to "talking", and is produced in poor black areas of new york. It is characterized by telling a series of rhyming poems quickly under the background of mechanical rhythm. One of the sources of this form is a fast, rhyming jargon language used by radio program hosts in the past to introduce records. Rap's lyrics are humorous, witty and often sarcastic, which was especially popular among blacks in the 198s. Representative: EMINEM, for this man, we really don't know how to describe him. Everyone in the world says that he is a rascal, as natural as breathing, but why has his eyes never been cynical, but he has been hurt, frightened and innocent? "Hey, are you faking it? What are you doing squatting there pitifully? Didn't you see that all the ruffians in the world confessed you as a leader? Take out your contempt for everything! Spit out all your bitter poison! But he didn't. He was still fighting for misty eyes and spewing out all kinds of the most acerbic words in the world with a sexy lips that you can't imagine at all. EMINEM, whose real name is Marshall Bruce Mathers III, is now very popular and is regarded as the most successful white rapper. Masterpiece: "Lost Yourself" Heavy Metal A kind of rock that mainly attracted white male teenagers in the 198s. He developed from hard rock, psychedelic rock, rhythm and blues and Hendricks' guitar improvisation and went to extremes. The music of "heavy metal" is deliberately simple, rigid and heartless, supported by the loyal and fast beat and the strong chord of electric guitar. It uses a screaming and roaring singing style, and the lyrics involve sex, rebellion and violence. During the performance, the costumes are strange, the lights are shining, the smoke is filled, and there are all kinds of dramatic stage effects. Therefore, "heavy metals" are usually spread by video, not by recording or recording. Representative: Guns N'Roses heavy metal music should be the most distinctive branch of rock music. In the 198s, it dominated the whole rock music scene, among which Guns and Roses were the most representative and influential bands in that period, and the most influential band among all the European and American heavy metal bands that had an influence in China. Masterpiece: "Don't Cry" is popular, which is the most widely used and complicated pop music term in daily life. In different times and on different occasions. Its connotation is very different. Mainly as the abbreviation of the word Popular Music, it refers to various types of pop music in various regions and periods. Representative: MICHAEL JACKSON's current fans, if someone says they don't know who Michael Jackson is, they will be regarded as an alien monster. In the history of pop music, no singer has had such a great influence on the world as Michael Jackson. Even if negative news keeps coming out of him, it can't affect his position in the hearts of fans at all. After all, not everyone can be called "King Of Pop". Michael Jackson's music has irresistible charisma. He combines rock and roll, R&; The perfect combination of B and dance music has created his own musical style. Coupled with his natural unique voice, mysterious image and his original "Moon Walker" dance step, he has become a unique king of pop, bringing European and American pop music to the peak. He is a truly epoch-making singer. Masterpiece: The five members of "Black or White" Back Street Boys all have healthy images, handsome appearance, first-class dancing skills and moving songs, and each has its own different characteristics. They are good at beautiful harmony in foreign singing, whether it is affectionate love songs or energetic songs, they can give off a fresh and sunny feeling under their interpretation. Since it was founded in Orlando in 1996, BSB has been enduring for seven years, which is a miracle today when boy groups are constantly emerging. Masterpiece: "Everyone" Britney Spears comes from a little girl in Louisiana, who spent seven years in the entertainment circle and finally became the Pop Princess of today's pop music world. The name Britney Spears is not just a singer, it has become a popular cultural phenomenon that spreads all over the world. The activist of Mickey Mouse Club, Britney, who had a star dream since childhood, has officially announced the coming of Teen-Pop era since she released her first album and single "Baby One More Time" in 1998. Her music, her dress, her words and deeds have become the objects that girls in the new century are competing to imitate. Masterpiece: "…Baby one more time"