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=Popular Music =

Biography
Colbie Marie Caillat is an american singer and songwriter born on the 28th of May 1985, in Newbury Park, California, United States of America. Colbie claimed her rise to fame in 2007 with her album "Coco", which included popular songs like "Bubbly" and "Realize". As a result of her hasty rise to fame in 2007, she was bestowed upon the very first Billboard's Rising Star Award in 2008 to celebrate her music and the repercussion that followed. During her career Colbie has reconnoitered multiple different styles of music, these include folk-pop songs, "Realize", and "I Do", R&B songs, "Live it Up" and "Land Called far Away", and pop songs, "Bubbly" and "Try". Colbie has worked with many other rising stars, such as herself, throughout her career, such as Ryan Tedder, Jason Reeves, and Rick Nowels. Such strong bonds, combined collaborations, and creative flares have allowed her to accomplish achievements thought to be impossible by some, these include; winning the 2008 Billboard Music Award for Rising Star, the 2009 Grammy Award Album of the Year for "Fearless", and the 2009 Grammy Award Best Pop Collaboration for "Lucky", alongside attaining a multitude of nominations for prestigious awards and praise from prominent members of the musical society. Although regardless of how many views she has, or how many awards she wins Colbie is really just musician who wishes "...to write songs that stay with people,” and impact her audience/fans in a positive and helpful manner, to make their lives a happier place.

My chosen artist, Colbie Calliat, has traversed multiple variations and types of music styles, although recently she has predominately played pop music. During the start of her career she explored types of music such as R&B, which includes artists' like R.Kelly, Nelly and songs like "No Diggity" and "Remember the Time", Folk-pop, which includes artists' like Holy Near, Sara Hickman and songs akin to "Just a man" and "Night Song", and Pop, which includes artists' similar to Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and songs like "I will always love you" and "Shake it off". The artist's most popular and well-known songs "Try" and "Bubbly" both belong to the pop style of music.
 * What style of music does the artist predominately play? **

The music style Popular Music or more commonly said pop, is a common type of popular music and contemporary music. It is a precise and ample style of music as the song or artist is not defined by specific sounds or musical similarities, but rather it's potential audience and/or market. Pop music is music that is used when one decides that rather than appeal to certain sections or demographics, they choose to appeal to them all, to appeal to the majority of it's contemporaries. It's main focus and cause for drive is for the markets/audience's entertainment and commercial success. Pop music includes multiple other styles of music, including; R&B, hip hop, rock, jazz, etc... and includes other artists such as Katy Perry and Micheal Jackson.
 * What are the characteristics of that style? **

Colbie Calliat - You got me - Analysis
clicking at start of song - intro to start of chorus 1 and resumes at verse 2 then finishes and restarts at 4th line of 4th chorus keyboard repetitive notes in succession - intro to chorus 1 - goes up octave during 2nd line of verse 1 vocals intro to - louder than all other instruments organ enters during 3rd line of verse 1 drums enter during 1st chorus louder than the rest of the instruments besides vocals organ, drums and guitar fade out at the end of chorus 1 keyboard and guitar resume at the start of verse 2 <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">during line 4 of verse 2 the keyboard and guitar plays up one octave <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">back up vocals (echos artist) feature during verse 2, 2nd chorus, bridge <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">trumpet fades in during 2nd chorus and plays an underlying tone <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">during choruses the tempo is increased and dynamics raised <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">during start of 3rd chorus everything but vocals, guitar and an organ (playing subtly in background) remain, and sleigh bells are introduced on 3rd line organ is then diminished at the end of the 4th line of the 3rd chorus <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">trumpet, xylophone keyboard, back up vocals, trumpet, drums fade in during 4th line of 3rd chorus and resumes until, this is also signaled by the artists prolonged, and increasingly loud end note <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">during 4th line of 4th chorus everything but vocals, guitar and (subdued) cymbals and keyboards remain, also introducing back the clicking <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">song also ends on a guitar strum <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">4/4 time signature
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Instrumentation: **

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Verse 1: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">You're stuck on me and my laughing eyes <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">I can't pretend though I try to hide I like you, I like you <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">I think I felt my heart skip a beat <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">I'm standing here and I can hardly breathe <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">You got me, you got me <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">The way you take my hand is just so sweet <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">And that crooked smile of yours it knocks me off my feet
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Lyrics: **

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">1st Chorus: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Oh, I just can't get enough <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">How much do I need to fill me up <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">It feels so good it must be love <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">It's everything that I've been dreaming of <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">I give up, I give in <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">I let go, let's begin <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Because no matter what I do <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Oh (oh) my heart is filled with you

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Verse 2: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">I can't imagine what it'd be like <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Living each day in this life <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Without you, without you <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">One look from you I know you understand <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">This mess we're in, you know, is just so out of hand

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">2nd Chorus: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Oh, I just can't get enough <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">How much do I need to fill me up <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">It feels so good it must be love <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">It's everything that I've been dreaming of <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">I give up, I give in <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">I let go, let's begin <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Because no matter what I do <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Oh (oh) my heart is filled with you

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Bridge: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">I hope we always feel this way (I know we will) <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">And in my heart I know that you will always stay

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">3rd & 4th Chorus: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Oh, I just can't get enough <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">How much do I need to fill me up <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">It feels so good it must be love <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">I give up, I give in <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">I let go, let's begin <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Because no matter what I do <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Oh (oh) my heart is filled with you

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Outro [x2]: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Oh (oh) <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">You got me <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">You got me

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<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Colbie Calliat - Bubbly - Analysis
<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">acoustic guitar - featured whole song <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">piano - featured in intro <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">vocals - subdued in verse 3 - female restricted <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">drums - enters song during 1st chorus finishes at the start of bridge <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">instruments are faster and louder within the choruses, and slower elsewhere (tempo and dynamics?) <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">change of tone and structure during 1st bridge. Also slower and has a certain depth to it <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">3rd chorus has same speed, loundess and structure as other choruses only different lyrics/ variation\ <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">guitar plays a moderate and single string piece during 2nd bridge. song ends on one strum by guitar <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">multiple choruses (3) <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">4/4 time signature
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Instrumentation: **

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Intro: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Will you count me in?
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Lyrics: **

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Verse 1: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">I've been awake for a while now <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">You've got me feelin' like a child now <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Cause every time I see your bubbly face <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">I get the tingles in a silly place

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">1st Chorus: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">It starts in my toes <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">And I crinkle my nose <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Wherever it goes <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">I always know <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">That you make me smile <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Please stay for a while now <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Just take your time <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Wherever you go

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Verse 2: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">The rain is falling on my window pane <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">But we are hiding in a safer place <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Under covers staying dry and warm <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">You give me feelings that I adore

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">2nd Chorus: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">It starts in my toes <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">And I crinkle my nose <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Wherever it goes <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">I always know <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">That you make me smile <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Please stay for a while now <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Just take your time <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Wherever you go

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">1st Bridge: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">But what am I gonna say: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">When you make me feel this way <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">I just mmmmm <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Dada dumdudum dumdadadadadum <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Ohbodododododododum mmm mmm

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Verse 3: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">I've been asleep for a while now <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">You tuck me in just like a child now <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Cause every time you hold me in your arms <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">I'm comfortable enough to feel your warmth

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">3rd Chorus: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">It starts in my soul <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">And I lose all control <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">When you kiss my nose <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">The feeling shows <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Cause you make me smile <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Baby, just take your time <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Now holdin' me tight

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">2nd Bridge: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Wherever, wherever, wherever you go <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Wherever, wherever, wherever you go

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Outro: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Wherever you go <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">I always know <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Cause you make me smile <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Even just for a while

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=<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Bibliography =

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">© 2015 Billboard. All Rights Reserved. (2015). //Colbie Calliat// Retrieved from @http://www.billboard.com/artist/299505/colbie-caillat/biography <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> Date Accessed: 06/10/2013

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">© COPYRIGHT 2015 REPUBLIC RECORDS (2014). //Bio// Retrieved from @http://www.colbiecaillat.com/bio/ <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> Date Accessed: 06/10/2013

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">© Do Major (2014). Colbie Calliat (2014) //Bubbly Lyrics and Chords// Retrieved from @http://www.mychordbook.com/chords/colbie-caillat/bubbly <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> Date Accessed: 06/10/2015

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">© 2005-2015 AceShowbiz. All Rights Reserved. (2015) //Colbie Calliat Awards// Retrieved from @http://www.aceshowbiz.com/celebrity/colbie_caillat/awards.html <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Date Accessed: 10/08/2015 <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Notes: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">notes: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">30 years old <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Rising Star Award In 2008, Colbie Caillat was honored with Billboard's first Rising Star award because of her ascent in the pop charts and the huge repercussion that her music caused. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Pop style music <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">- Grammy award for the best pop collaboration with vocals <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">has exploited R&B, folk and pop style of music <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Known As: Acoustic-folk singer <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Birth Name : Colbie Marie Caillat <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Birth Date : May 28, 1985 <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Birth Place : Newbury Park, California, USA <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Most recognised and popular song in which assisted on her rise to fame was bubbly. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Achievements: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">2008 Got nomination for American Music Award Favorite Breakthrough Artist <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">2008 Got nomination for ECHO Award International Newcomer of the Year for "Coco" <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">2008 Got nomination for Teen Choice Award Choice Music: Love Song for "Bubbly" <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">2008 Won Billboard Music Award For Rising Star (the first one to be given) <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">2008 Got nomination for Teen Choice Award Choice Music: Breakout Artist for "Lucky" <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">2009 Won Grammy Award Album of the year for fearless <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">2009 Won Grammy Award Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals for "Lucky" <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">2010 Got nomination for People's Choice Award Favorite Music Collaboration for "Lucky" <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">2010 Got nomination for Grammy Award Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals for "Breathe" <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">2010 Got nomination for Grammy Award Best Pop Vocal Album for "Breakthrough" <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">2014 Got nomination for Grammy Award Best Song Written for Visual Media for "We Both Know" <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">2015 Got nomination for MTV Video Music Award Video With a Social Message for "Try"

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">plays a variety of styles, e.g. R&B folk although predominately pop which consists of *type of stuff/instruments* *examples of others songs and artists* <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">R&B http://randb.about.com/od/rb12/a/Rhythm_Blues.htm <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">R.Kelly, Nelly <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">No Diggity, Remember the Time <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Folk http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Folk_Music.aspx <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Pete Seeger, Joni Mitchell <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Blowin' in the Wind, Danny Boy <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Pop http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Pop_music <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Beyonce, Taylor Swift <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">I will always love you, Shake it off

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">(The answer to this component should be around 250 words. You should also include reference to another song by a different artist in the same style to support your argument.)

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">You should also include if you can about 150 words talking about who your chosen artists contemporaries were and any other artists they influenced.