What is a Pop star?

A simple presentation on what a pop star actually is.

1. What is A Popstar ? By Trevor Fisher

2. Or do you think you know? Have you ever asked the question?

3. Most get confused between what they do, and what they are.

4. A pop star is not solely a famous... Singer or R apper

5. Fame Definition: “the state of being widely known or recognized; renown; celebrity”

6. Definition of Pop (Popular) Liked or admired by many people or by a particular person or group: she was one of the most popular girls in the school; these cheeses are very popular in Europe. Intended for or suited to the taste, understanding, or means of the general public rather than specialists or intellectuals.

7. Definition of Star A fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun. A star-shaped symbol used to indicate a category of excellence: the hotel has three stars. A very famous or talented entertainer or sports player. An outstandingly successful person or thing in a group: he's a rising star in the party [as modifier]: Elinor was a star pupil. Astrology a planet, constellation, or configuration regarded as influencing a person's fortunes

8. Important to know what you will become Most only think in terms of lifestyle and income.

9. Entertaining A Popstar is... A pop star primarily is entertaining using the medium of music

10. A Talent A Popstar is... A pop star must first and foremost be a talent of some kind. There must be musical talent but this may not be their primary talent.

11. An Influence A Popstar is... A pop star influences the behaviour of their fans and as their fame grows they will influence popular culture

12. A true pop star must be outstanding in some way be it in talent, personality or style. Outstanding A Popstar is...

13. A Leader A Popstar is... A true pop star has the ability to lead a large number of fans effectively and convert them to their way of thinking.

14. Trendsetter A Popstar is... A pop star has the ability to set or expose style and cultural trends that others follow.

15. A replacement Popstars take the place of real life relationships Providing a focus for a fans emotions, desires. Also providing solace for fans who are lonely A Popstar is...

16. More than Music A Pop star is...

17. Desire, Admire or Aspire? What does your favourite pop star mean to you?

18. Pop stardom is based on the perception of reality Not reality itself! Farrokh Bulsara

19. Summary Liked and admired by many or a significant group of people Suited to the taste of the public not too specialised Someone to look up to Someone who stands out A Popstar is...

20. Summary Able to influence style, attitudes and behaviour Out of reach of the average person Shares a widely held belief or attitude Someone who exists to make our lives better A Popstar is...

21. Finally! Entertaining An Influence Outstanding A Trendsetter A Leader A Replacement A Popstar is... More than music!