Author Archives: Sarah Phillips

I first got the idea to research the rise of English as a global language in music from the Eurovision competition. When I studied abroad in France, my host family was really into Eurovision; I watched it with them as … Continue reading →

After doing some more research, I’ve found that the topic of English in music is very popular and broad. As I figured, there are case studies from across the world, as English truly is gaining popularity in music. For my … Continue reading →

For my research project, I will be looking at the relationship between languages and music. In recent years, there has been an apparent increase of musicians singing and writing songs in English as opposed to their native languages. Why is … Continue reading →