It’s Not a Phase Mom: 5 Pop Stars You Didn’t Know Were Inspired by Emo Music

It’s Not a Phase Mom: 5 Pop Stars You Didn’t Know Were Inspired by Emo Music

Emo never dies, it just hibernates. The 2018 emo music resurgence is proof of this, ushering in a possible fourth wave of emo. Now, there’s emo in our pop music as artists who grew up during the third wave in the 2000s take inspiration from their favorite bands. My Chemical Romance, Paramore, Fall Out Boy, Bright Eyes, and more have shaped elements in the current landscape of pop. Here are five artists who have tapped their emo roots to create b…