The chart really seems to have started with contemporary dance music as we know it, in all its forms, and worked backwards, presenting a timeline of very specific influences.

Google’s visualization (dubbed, simply, “Music Timeline”) is by no means a perfect historical account, but it does give us a pretty clear idea “which music has stood the test of time, and ...

Take a trip through the history of Billboard charts, which have welcomed everyone from Frank Sinatra to Frank Ocean, and all the other artists who keep the charts, as much as ever, bright and ...

Watch how music evolved into memes over centuries! From classical beginnings in 1704 to the pop-culture-infused soundtracks of 2019, this video explores how music and memes collide across time. #MemeM ...

Google’s research department just released a fun visualization called Music Timeline, which attempts to chart the rise and fall of different musical genres in terms of their relative popularity ...

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