How Donna Summer Changed Pop Music Forever

In 1977, Donna Summer released “I Feel Love”, a song so revolutionary that Brian Eno declared it “the sound of the future.” With its machine-perfect Moog synthesizers, hypnotic beat, and soaring vocals, the track redefined disco, pioneered electronic dance music, and influenced generations of artists—from David Bowie and Blondie to modern EDM producers. This video explores how Giorgio Moroder and Pete Bellotte crafted a synth-driven masterpiece, why it remains one of the most important recordings in pop history, and how Donna Summer’s vocals made it timeless.