1984: The Year Pop Stardom Got Supersized

1984: The Year Pop Stardom Got Supersized

The New York Times - Music:

In a peak moment of pop monoculture, synthesizers pumped up songs and MTV forever changed how artists were seen. Here’s how — and why.

Jon Pareles
Author: Jon Pareles

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