The Experimental Pop Musician Who Livestreamed Her Life 24 Hours a Day for 12 Years [Video]

When the internet first became more commercialized and accessible to the general public in the 1990s, there was no blueprint for how to really use it. AOL chatrooms, baby versions of search engines, and a few hours on Pong were commonplace. 

Eventually, toward the mid to late 1990s, things got more sophisticated. Users and engineers alike realized that a lot could be done with internet access. In particular, webcamming became a lot more popular.

Like anything, the culture around webcams and early live streaming became a lot more explicit and NSFW toward the turn of the millennium. But in the early days, there were a few cultural gems worth remembering from internet history, as well as music history. One example would be Ana Voog, the American frontwoman of The Blue Up?. This experimental pop musician quite literally livestreamed her life at home 24 hours a day for 12 whole years.

Who is Ana Voog?

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