Since 1985, the year the first line of world music charts has not got any instrumental composition

Nowadays, instrumental music is not as popular as they used to, and people do not buy Mozart and rarely visited by the Philharmonic. Not long ago, a modern Mozart was named American rapper Kanye West, and it has a lot to say about the state of today's music industry. People love pop music charts and is reflected.

Interestingly, not so long ago, in the 1950s, 60s and 70s, instrumental music was very popular - such compositions often stood on the first lines of the charts "hot hundred Billboard». «Theme from a Summer Place» Percy Feith took first place for nine weeks in 1960. The song «Fly, Robin, Fly» by the group Silver Convention was number one for three weeks in 1975. «Sleepwalk» by Santo and Johnny stayed on top of two weeks in 1959.







But since 1985, the year the first place have not appeared any instrumental compositions. Currently, the first place takes the rap, pop, folk, becoming more and more popular electronic music, where the song sometimes no words.

via factroom.ru