Creativity

The Internet is improving lives every day. You can start a business or connect with people who can make your dream come true. Advanced technologies and the era of digitization has taken over. Modern tools that we can easily find/use helps fosters creativity within all of us.Mashup in music is a creative work, usually in a form of a song, created by fusing two or more pre recorded songs, usually by overlaying the vocal track of one song seamlessly over the instrumental track of another. To the extent that such works are transformed of original content.“1+1+1=1 The New Math of Mashups” is an article written by Sasha Frere-Jones where she discusses different artists using mashups to create some interesting pieces. In her view, “Mashups find new uses for current digital technology, a new iteration of the cause-and-effect relationship behind almost every change in pop-music aesthetics: the gear changes, and then the music does.” To her, artists who use mashups to create pieces use it to give the audience something new and creative, and give more meaning to the music. She gives many examples of artists who used mashups for pop music; artists like Vidler, Kerr, and Brown have found a way of bringing pop music to a“formal richness that it only rarely reaches.”