What is emo?

What is emo? If you surveyed a hundred children emo, is likely to get a mixture of the three responses. Emo is a style of music. Emo means emotional someone not afraid to express their emotions. Emo is a fashion style. So what is it? Well, to answer correctly, it's all three in one.

Defined in Webster's Dictionary, emo is a style of rock music influenced by punk rock and introspective lyrics and emotionally charged. Emo is a noun which is short for emotional, and the term was established in 1993. The above information was taken from Webster.com, indeed. Bands like Panic! At the Disco, Fall Out Boy, Hawthorne Heights and are believed to be considered emo bands. Many bands that have been labeled as such are not considered emo. However, the fans make and break bands, and fans are what define the label.

Emo means emotional. Most emos are not afraid to express their feelings about anything. They do not think it's a shame to mourn or express your feelings for someone, and prefer to keep an open book mentality in terms of emotional expression is concerned. This can be both good and bad. Emos, emo boys especially, are seen as weak by their ability to publicly display their emotions, whether happy or sad. A large number of non-emo emos people think emotional train wrecks because of their lack of fear to mourn in public, something that most people try to do only in private. On the other hand, many women see men as more sensitive emo and less of a risk to date, as they tend to put their feelings on the table for all to see. It's a catch 22.

No matter how many emos say they try to swim against the tide with his way, when you see an emo, which are known to be emo by the way they dress. Skin tight clothes, makeup in the eyes of children, and straight hair ironing help keep emos in their own subculture group. Emo is a fashion statement.

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A combination of the attributes mentioned above ensures that the person is emo. However, some people are too emotional not considered emo. In addition, there are plenty of people who enjoy bands like Panic! At the Disco, which are far from emo. There are also people who only subscribe to one of the three practices listed above that are considered emo. So how do you know for sure whether someone is an emo or not? Just ask.