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''I'm gonna find myself a place in history''
''I'm gonna find myself a place in history''
''A teenage idol, that's what I'm gonna be"''.|'''[[Elton John]]''', "(I'm Going To Be A) Teenage Idol", written for his friend Marc Bolan (T-Rex).}}
''A teenage idol, that's what I'm gonna be"''.|'''[[Elton John]]''', "(I'm Going To Be A) Teenage Idol", written for his friend Marc Bolan (T-Rex).}}



An entertainer who is idolized by teenagers.
An entertainer who is idolized by teenagers.
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Often overlaps with the [[Idol Singer]], although not all teen idols are singers.
Often overlaps with the [[Idol Singer]], although not all teen idols are singers.

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== Comedy ==
* Lampooned in [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0WDr0fJV2I "The Old Payola Roll Blues"] by [[Stan Freberg]]. At the start a record producer is ready to create a new rock'n'roll record, but realizes something's missing. It takes a member of the band to point out he's missing a Teen Idol. So he goes and grabs the first kid walking by the studio to be his singer.



== Film ==
== Film ==