when did jazz become popular
jazz became popular in the 1920's and 30's. this was also a time where women became flappers which meant they had become more fashionable. drinking and smoking became popular â¦ too and people would do this in public. this is encouraged by advertisments in the cinema where the American dream was widely popular. jazz attracted the young and the white people and jazz was usually performed by the blacks. black people were a form of entertainment then.