What's an emo?

Some people say that Brand New is emo.

>>75061259
Yeah some superior intellectual being explain what the FUCK is emo.

>>75061259
In a music context, emo is short for "emotive", which means:
>appealing to or expressing emotion - the emotive use of language
Typically it is a style of rock music in which a white male singer dwells excessively on emotions or feelings.

Whiny lyrics about teenage problems, usually.

>>75061259
(You)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HryUhfxjjEc

>thinks anything can be correctly labeled emo

from first to last is good
american football is poseur trash shilled on /mu/

emo is in essence singing about being a little bitch over some guitar music

Everything on KM music on youtube is emo, or most of it at least.

Is AFI emo?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YU4hhNKsPog