Emo and scene are two subcultures that are often confused with one another. Generally speaking, emo is a subculture rooted in a particular genre of music (punk and post-hardcore) whereas the scene culture is largely rooted in fashion and style choices.

Why is emo called scene?

Scene originated from the emo subculture in the early-2000s across the United States. The name began being used around 2002, through the term "scene queen", a derogatory term describing attractive, popular women perceived by older hardcore musicians as only being involved in hardcore for the subculture.

Is Paramore emo or scene?

Paramore, another band, began with an indie rock-emo sound but on their second album as they became mainstream they became emo pop.