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Now that Trump is going to be president again, what will this mean for music? - National | Globalnews.ca

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When Dwight Eisenhower , a Republican , took over for two terms in the 1950s , American music became a lot more rebellious, manifesting, at least partly in the birth and growth of rock n’ roll.

The next two terms — John F. Kennedy’s shortened presidency followed by Lyndon B. Johnson — were Democrat .

Massive social change ensued, thanks to the demands of the.

demands of.

the Vietnam War , the.

civil rights movement and the fight for women's rights.

This correlation between politics and music fits in nicely with my theory of the 13-year pop vs. rock cycle.

When Donald Trump was first elected in 2016 , I boldly predicted that rock would once again rise as a bulwark to a right-leaning America .

Rock radio has struggled to find new superstars, but nowhere near the numbers we saw back in the ’90s and early 2000s .

Now that the U.S. presidential election exposed extremely deep and complex divisions in American society, how will music respond?.

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