BV Staff’s Thoughts on Pop Music

Photos courtesy of MCT Campus.
December 20, 2014
If you had to listen to one of the following nonstop for an entire road trip, which artist or band would you choose?
Please no: 44%
Taylor Swift: 33%
One Direction: 13%
Miley Cyrus: 6%
Justin Bieber: 2%
Nicki Minaj: 2%
63% really dislike Justin Bieber
50% really dislike Miley Cyrus
38% really dislike Nicki Minaj
77 percent prefer Taylor Swift over Selena Gomez
67 percent prefer One Direction over 5 Seconds of Summer
Which concert would you prefer going to?
Maroon 5: 83%
Ariana Grande: 8%
Nicki Minaj: 6%
Justin Bieber: 4%
56% actually enjoy Maroon 5
52% actually enjoy Taylor Swift
15% actually enjoy One Direction
“When on road trips with my wife, if we use her phone for music, I am forced to listen to hours of Taylor Swift. But don’t worry, I have learned to ‘Shake It Off.’”
— Social Studies teacher Adam Bien
“Pop culture is an embarrassment. Bring back the ‘60s and ‘70s!”
— School Psychologist Julie Seitter
“What happened to good ol’ rock & roll? Guess I’m showing my age!”
— Receptionist Denise McGillivray
“I’m 55. Ask me about the Rolling Stones!”
— Math teacher Kate Julian
“I can tolerate some of this maybe for one hour at a time. An entire day is a little extreme. Would I get paid?”
— Paraprofessional Diana Huber