What are your parents favorite songs & artists? Albums? Basically who & what do your parents like to listen to?

And secondly, do you believe your parent's musical taste(s) have had any influence on the way you view or listen to music?

Air Supply
Celine Dion
Mariah Carey
Whitney Houston


:o

My mommy stans for Toni Braxton, Keyshia Cole, and Fantasia. :date:

My dad loves everything from Sade!

My mom likes P!nk a lot. And I know she likes WWFM by Adam Lambert.

My dad likes ALL types of rock.

Their taste didn't rub off on me that much :toofunny2: I like mostly mainstream stuff, but I do have a softspot for SOME rock.

My dad stans for The Beatles, my mom is a big Madonna and MJ stan.

my dad likes shania twain

MOM: Tina Turner, Amy Winehouse, Norah Jones, Jason Mraz, Lionel Richie, Ace of Base, Diana Ross

Phil Collins, Tina Turner and Backstreet Boys

My Mom Loves:
Céline Dion
Whitney Houston
Michael Jackson
Mariah Carey
En Vogue
Mary J Blige
Toni Braxton
Jessica Simpson

My Dads listen to alot of Reggae, but the only artist I know are Of Course Bob Marley and Buju Banton.

Mom loves:
-Madonna
-Lady GaGa

Dad loves:
-Avril Lavinge :toofunny2:

My parents listen to Los Tucanes De Tijuana, Vicente Fernandez, Juan Gabriel, Marco Antonio Solis, Los Bukis..you get the idea. The way that they influenced my taste is the fact that I do enjoy listening to those artist some times.

My mom loves R&B and Gospel.
Her current fav is My Chick Bad even though she hates Nicki and throws shade whenever she gets the chance.

My mom love Whitney Mariah Celine Tina Turner Beyonce My Dad Like Alternatives And Rock music

My mom also likes the old R&B and Gospel during her time. But when it comes to new artists or familiar artists that we know, her favorites are Keyshia Cole, Mary J. Blige, Beyonce and Fantasia.

My mom listens: any song that's charting; she likes Gaga!!! :heart:, Madonna, James Blunt, Amy Winehouse and many 80's singers

My moms faves:

-Madonna
-Janet Jackson
-Michael Jackson
-Paula Abdul
-Britney Spears
-Jennifer Lopez
-Mary J. Blige
-John Legend
-New Kids On The Block

I've also put her on to some of my fave J-pop acts haha. She works out to some Namie Amuro tracks and she loves BoA's english album :laugh:

Prince and Madonna back in the day. Now she really likes P!nk. :mazen: I got her into a little bit of Britney. :clap3:

I read the title and I instantly knew you were the thread starter :clap3:

I would have to say that my parent's have a wider range of musical taste than me

My Mom
Toni Braxton
Whitney Houston
Santana
Maná
Mariah Carey
Celine Dion

She listens to mainstream but not avidly.
The last mainstream album she bought was 'Emancipation of MiMi'

My Dad
The Beatles
The Doors
Bob Marley
Michael Jackson
Pink Floyd
The list goes on....
I bought my dad The Blueprint 3...He hasn't opened it yet :dies:
He thinks I don't know

My mother is OBSESSED with...
http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/beautifulyoungthings/files/2010/02/Jay-Z.jpg

My dad likes a lot of rock bands (especially a lot that I don't know the names of).

But my mom, I always listen to music around her & introduce her to the new hits, so she likes a lot of artists that I do :p
Some I can name off the top of my head
Lady GaGa
Beyonce
Glee Cast (she watches the show too :D)
Madonna
lots of oldies :sick:
Black Eyed Peas
Britney Spears [a little]
Fergie
Katy Perry
Ke$ha [only 'Tik Tok']
Lady Antebellum [only 'Need You Now']
Barry Manilow :sick:
Miley Cyrus :p
Taylor Swift
and plenty more..

Lady GaGa, Christina Aguilera, Madonna, Fergie, Alexandra Burke.
And Kylie.
:heart2:

My mom also likes Lady GaGa. All her songs except LoveGame.

Mom:

Madonna.
Michael Jackson.
Janet Jackson.
BeeGees.
Dionne Warwick.
Barbara Streisand.
Kenny G.
The Isley Brothers.
The Spinners.
Peaches & Herb.
Freddy Jackson.
El Debarge.
Donna Summer.
The Commodores.
Natalie Cole.
Teddy Pendergrass.
Rita Coolidge.
Stevie Wonder.
The O'Jays.

...as I'm scanning through her iPod. :-*

My dad is an old fuddy-duddy. I guess he only listens to what interests him, and is pretty much close-minded.

My mom introduced me to Dolly Parton at a young age, and I've been a stan ever since. She's pretty annoyed with Beyoncé, though :sad: (which is probably my fault, despite "Check on It" being her favorite Beyoncé song.). :eddie:

My mom listens to Mowtown classics
My dad loved listening to southern Rock before his passing

My dad mainly listens to oldies + some weird alternative stuff. My mom basically listens to anything. Right now she loves I Need You Now, Whataya Want From Me, and Baby (haha). The most shocking thing she's ever liked was Blah Blah Blah, until she heard the non-radio version ;)

Mom: Bruce Springsteen, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Simon & Garfunkel, the Black Eyed Peas, Usher, musical theater soundtracks.

Dad: Tom Petty, the Eagles, the Rolling Stones, Van Morrison, Simon & Garfunkel, Sting, etc.

My mom likes Julieta venegas :p & christina aguilera :eek:

Mom:
1. Adores Madonna.
2. Thinks Gaga is the next Madonna but BIGGER. She adores everything Gaga does even the bad stuff that I don't like to see Gaga doing.
3. Is always interested to see what Britney is doing. Britney: trendsetter.

Yeah she got me into Madonna, but I got her into Gaga.
She got me back into loving Britney again. She loves Blackout more than I do.

my mom loves:
Kelly Clarkson
Leona Lewis
Taylor Swift
Jordin Sparks

my dad loves:
i don't really know but he has all lady gaga's singles.:) and he loves remixing them!

My dad loves "Speechless" and my mom is obsessed with "Poker Face" :laugh:
The other day I caught her singing the "Bluffin with my muffin" part. :lmao:

my mom actually hates the fact that i put so many lady gaga songs on her cellphone.. :)

mums faves:

White Stripes
The Strokes
Kisschasey
Blink 182
others... she likes too much, she cant stand ur little pop faves, she hates that i listen to pop female singers
evermore (cause of me, but who doesnt love them)

my father had the best taste like
King Crimson
Jeff Beck
Pink Floyd
Blues Blues Blues
Kelly Clarkson :-/ Mid-life!


my mom likes them too except pink floyd and kelly clarkson :ahh:


oh and she loves presets :ahh: LOL JOKES she hates them


i know hes not around, but u said parents not parent :-/

OMG at ppls mums actually liking lady gaga, britney , miley :eek:

wish my mom can, so i can actually listen to them in the room.

My Mom is totally obsessed with Shakira

Not sure my Dad however

My mom loves Celine Dion :duck:

Also, today in class a cellphone rang and the rigntone was Ke$ha's TiK ToK. We started to look around to see who's of the Studens cellphones it was, But instead, We were shocked to discover that my old teacher has TiK ToK as her ringtone. We were like: " :eek: "

This thread tells soooo much with only a few words, you can almost see the breaking point into degeneration on the timeline :3eyes:

Since I am from Austria, and my mum dosent speak english, she isnt listening to english aritsts, only german country music :toofunny2:

My Dad listens to Elvis Presley and the 80's...

Both soo boring

My mum likes, and listens to in the car...

Britney
Madonna
ABBA
Michael Buble
Take That

She likes loads more though but they are the main car artists ! ;)

Edit: I forgot she loves GaGa!

Dad: Bob Marley, Boney M, Beyoncé, Lady GaGa

Mom: Janet, Beyoncé

My mom hates GaGa:eddie:

Michael Jackson, Prince, and Madonna are my aunt's favorites.

Il Divo, Lady Gaga (thanks to me :eddie:), Celtic Woman, ABBA, Mariah Carey...

My dad likes Supertramp, Queen and british old acts (but excluding The Beatles)

My mom usually likes what is a current hit, like getting played on radio all the time if it's national (brazilian music) or international, but she likes Shakira a lot, not enough to buy her **** or see what she's doing, but usually if there's a video of Shakira going on she'll stop to watch...

My mum went hard for ELO, and my dad loved Blondie and Slade.

They don't use anyone current :o

My dad is classic rap obsessed!

Jay-Z
2Pac
Biggie
Lil Wayne

Ugh.... I have an Aunt that stans harder then anyone I know for Prince.

Oh some adults I know (not anyone related to me specifically) love Susan Boyle :toofunny2:

MOM
-Elvis Presley
-Queen
-The Beatles
-The Black Eyed Peas
-Shakira
-Avril Lavigne
-Evanescence

She doesn't like Beyoncé or Rihanna at all.

DAD
Phil Coleens
Sting

He also likes: Country music, Lily Allen, Shakira, Queen, Nightwish, etc.

My mom:
R. Kelly
Usher

Dad:
Underground rappers

DAD
Phil Collins

Fixed. :dies:

My dad's liking of Metallica rubbed off oh me :toofunny2:

My mom listens to P!nk, Rob Thomas, KoRn, No Doubt, Ozzy Osborn, ect.

Not sure about my dad.

My dad still listens to classics that made up his childhood. While my mum follows on the latest music and it's my job to update her cellphone with the latest songs. She loves Rihanna, Kelly Clarkson and Usher mostly.

My mom loves U2 and Madonna. And my dad loves GaGa :toofunny:

Some of your dads sound really gay :shutup: