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The evolution of women's voices in Top-40 popular music reflects a significant shift from dependency and neediness to empowerment and self-reliance. Initially characterized by pleas for love and support, the music transformed through the decades, influenced by social movements and changing gender roles. From the assertive anthems of the 70s to the cynical tones of the 80s, women began to express strength and independence. By the 90s, songs encouraged self-discovery and partnership, marking a new era where women's music outsold that of men, symbolizing their newfound autonomy.
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Respect: Women and Popular Music, Dorothy Marcic
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