{"id":347741,"date":"2022-09-23T14:20:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-23T18:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/knightlife.paceacademy.org\/knightlynews\/?p=347741"},"modified":"2022-09-23T13:56:56","modified_gmt":"2022-09-23T17:56:56","slug":"students-share-their-favorite-songs-of-the-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/knightlife.paceacademy.org\/knightlynews\/2022\/09\/23\/students-share-their-favorite-songs-of-the-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Students Share Their Favorite Songs of the Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"526\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knightlife.paceacademy.org\/knightlynews\/files\/2022\/08\/RGB.png?resize=1024%2C526&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-347813\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knightlife.paceacademy.org\/knightlynews\/files\/2022\/08\/RGB.png?resize=1024%2C526&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knightlife.paceacademy.org\/knightlynews\/files\/2022\/08\/RGB.png?resize=300%2C154&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knightlife.paceacademy.org\/knightlynews\/files\/2022\/08\/RGB.png?resize=768%2C395&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knightlife.paceacademy.org\/knightlynews\/files\/2022\/08\/RGB.png?resize=465%2C239&amp;ssl=1 465w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knightlife.paceacademy.org\/knightlynews\/files\/2022\/08\/RGB.png?resize=695%2C357&amp;ssl=1 695w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knightlife.paceacademy.org\/knightlynews\/files\/2022\/08\/RGB.png?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Above, the Top 10 most played songs on Spotify of all time. Photo: Spotify<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Summer is always defined by how good the music was. People are constantly looking for the song that made the summer. This year the most popular song was Beyonce&#8217;s \u201cBreak my Soul.\u201d 2021\u2019s song of the summer was Olivia Rodrigo\u2019s \u201cGood 4 You.\u201d However, because of Tik Tok, songs can become extremely popular if they become frequently used. Songs that grew recognition from TikTok are \u201cArmani White\u201d by Billie Eilish and \u201cBad Habit\u201d by Steve Lacy. These songs were popularly used, leading to them soaring the charts on Spotify and other music platforms. Artists want their songs to be popular on Tiktok so that they drive audiences to their full song on Spotify or Apple Music. A song that resurged and became popular because of TikTok was \u201cCupid&#8217;s Chokehold\u201d by Gym Class Heroes. This song was released in 2005 and was famous then, but because of TikTok, it came back and is now in the spotlight again.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TikTok is not the only way music is becoming popular. Tunes that are in famous movies and TV shows can become top hits in just a few days, simply because of the popularity of the program. The song \u201cRunning up that Hill\u201d by Kate Bush became popular after its feature in &#8220;Stranger Things.&#8221; It dominated the top charts for many weeks. Another movie that was popular in the summer was &#8220;Top Gun: Maverick.&#8221; The song \u201cDanger Zone\u201d by Kenny Loggins, which plays in the intro of the movie and the most climactic parts, became extremely popular. Lastly the song \u201cRich Minion\u201d by Yeat rose to fame due to the movie and jokes surrounding the Minions franchise. The song was an amazing advertisement for the movie and definitely boosted viewership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pace Academy students love to enjoy music over the summer and they shared some of their favorite songs. Freshman Mac Cannon\u2019s favorite song was also \u201cRich Minion\u201d by Yeat. However, Sophomore Jack Mallard\u2019s go-to summer hit was \u201cSundress\u201d by Asap Rocky. Finally, Senior Ella Berman\u2019s favorite tune of the summer was \u201cI ain\u2019t Worried\u201d by OneRepublic. TikTok creates a whole new method for music to become popular or to regain fame. The 2022 summer was definitely fantastic, and that was largely due to its music.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer is always defined by how good the music was. People are constantly looking for the song that made the summer. This year the most popular song was Beyonce&#8217;s \u201cBreak my Soul.\u201d 2021\u2019s song of the summer was Olivia Rodrigo\u2019s \u201cGood 4 You.\u201d However, because of Tik Tok, songs can<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/knightlife.paceacademy.org\/knightlynews\/2022\/09\/23\/students-share-their-favorite-songs-of-the-summer\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":485,"featured_media":347813,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["entry","author-harrison-silver25paceacademy-org","post-347741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pacenews"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knightlife.paceacademy.org\/knightlynews\/files\/2022\/08\/RGB.png?fit=1080%2C555&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1TYqQ-1ssJ","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/knightlife.paceacademy.org\/knightlynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/knightlife.paceacademy.org\/knightlynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/knightlife.paceacademy.org\/knightlynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knightlife.paceacademy.org\/knightlynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/485"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knightlife.paceacademy.org\/knightlynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=347741"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/knightlife.paceacademy.org\/knightlynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":348434,"href":"https:\/\/knightlife.paceacademy.org\/knightlynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347741\/revisions\/348434"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knightlife.paceacademy.org\/knightlynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/347813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/knightlife.paceacademy.org\/knightlynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=347741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knightlife.paceacademy.org\/knightlynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=347741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knightlife.paceacademy.org\/knightlynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=347741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}