How the pop world is processing the corona pandemic



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Music is the art form that can react most quickly to the present. The corona virus was first processed in pop music and older songs took on new meaning as a result of the crisis. The best of pandemic pop from the Rolling Stones and Dua Lipa to Tiger Lillies and comedian Oliver Polak.

Usually it is (pop) music that makes quick reference to events of the present, at least faster than theater or cinema. It’s no surprise that 2020 hasn’t produced a Covid 19 blockbuster yet, but it has produced plenty of pop songs that address quarantine and social distancing in a more or less original way. Followed by books: Christopher Just, once DJ, now author, wrote the book for the second in the first confinement, his strange third novel “The Fashion Detective Defeats Corona” (Milena) has just been published and is still one of the few fictitious materials that relate to dealing with Covid-19. It is different in pop. In general, it has appeared a lot this year, because concerts and tours were canceled, musicians only had the way to the studio, and some things related to the pandemic were created. The great success of Covid did not materialize, there were many things without inspiration, from the doctors to Silbermond. Some recommendations for listening to pandemic pop.

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