Sentence examples for pop breakthrough from inspiring English sources

From the back of the pack, La Roux was suddenly this year's first pop breakthrough.

Strikingly, though, each moment of pure pop breakthrough is tempered immediately afterward by a contemplative country moment.

Mr. Gahan's ache on "Miles Away" is pleasantly burred, and the arresting multitracked vocal at the outset of "Wrong" recalls the band's pop breakthrough "Personal Jesus".

Blink-182's pop breakthrough arrived in 1999, with its third album, the quintuple platinum "Enema of the State," which took punk's already playful core and gave it a shiny, accessible polish.

He said that "Captain Fantastic" was about struggling to make it before his 1970 pop breakthrough, while "The Captain & the Kid" is about "the next 36 years" and "struggling with success".

The result is a smallness of purpose, with only slight variation throughout, like the deeply wholesome soul of "That Girl" or the drowsy "Blue Ocean Floor," which had it been released two or three years ago, might have been called chillwave's pop breakthrough.

Much of this is placed on the the disparate identities of the collaborators, marking the track as a pop-breakthrough for Skrillex, and a moment when Justin Bieber became a viable recording artist for an EDM audience who would have otherwise dismissed him.

At the 2009 ARIA Music Awards, Mauboy earned seven nominations for the album and singles; she was nominated for 'Highest Selling Album', 'Best Pop Release', 'Breakthrough Artist Album', Best Female Artist, 'Breakthrough Artist Single' for "Running Back", and 'Highest Selling Single' for "Running Back" and "Burn".

Blunt is up for British male solo artist, album of year, pop act, breakthrough act and British single, marking a resurgence for singer-songwriters.

This moral dimension might explain why "Breaking Bad" has yet to achieve pop cultural breakthrough status, at least on the scale of other cable hits set in decidedly amoral universes, like "True Blood" or "Mad Men," AMC's far-more-buzzed-about series that takes place in an ad agency in the '60s.

The singer, whose debut Back To Bedlam sold more albums in 2005 than any other in a single year in British chart history, is in the running for British male solo artist, best album, pop act, breakthrough act and single at next month's ceremony.