Pandemic Playlist

Discover the profound impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on music with Pandemic Playlist by Kevin Farrell, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2024. This insightful hardback, spanning 152 pages, delves into a diverse array of popular songs crafted during these unprecedented times. From the powerful anthems of Bono and Cardi B to the thought-provoking tracks by Kid Rock, Van Morrison, and Juvenile, Farrell employs rhetorical analysis to uncover how the pandemic influenced the music landscape of 2020, 2021, and beyond. Ideal for music lovers and those interested in the intersection of culture and crisis, Pandemic Playlist invites readers to explore the emotional and social narratives captured in these songs. Don’t miss out on this compelling examination of how artists responded to a world in turmoil.