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Rock n' roll, boy bands, jazz trios, and more; the greats, newbies, and forgotten icons who create our favorite groups.
A Look at the Life and Lifestyle of the Electronic Music Star
Alan Walker, the Norwegian music producer and DJ, has taken the world by storm with his unique brand of electronic dance music. Born on August 24th, 1997 in Northampton, England, Walker moved to Bergen, Norway with his family when he was just two years old. Growing up in Norway, he developed a passion for music at a young age, and started experimenting with music production software when he was just 14.
By Yahya Bukhari3 years ago in Beat
The K-Pop Sensation that Took the World by Storm
BTS, also known as the Bangtan Boys, is a South Korean boy band that has taken the world by storm with their catchy tunes, dynamic choreography, and powerful lyrics. The seven-member group, consisting of RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook, has amassed a massive fan following since their debut in 2013 and has been credited with bringing K-Pop to the global stage.
By Yahya Bukhari3 years ago in Beat
A Commitment to Authenticity, Environmentalism, and Social Justice
Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O'Connell, popularly known as Billie Eilish, is an American singer, songwriter, and fashion icon. Born on December 18, 2001, in Los Angeles, California, Billie has taken the world by storm with her unique voice, captivating lyrics, and avant-garde fashion style. She has won multiple awards, including Grammys, American Music Awards, and Brit Awards, and has broken numerous records throughout her career. But aside from her music, Billie Eilish's lifestyle has also caught the attention of her fans and the media.
By Yahya Bukhari3 years ago in Beat
The Flamboyant Lifestyle of a Rock Legend
Freddie Mercury, born Farrokh Bulsara, was a British musician and the lead singer of the iconic rock band Queen. Known for his powerful vocals, flamboyant stage presence, and dynamic performances, Mercury is widely regarded as one of the greatest singers in the history of rock music. However, his life was not just about his music, as he was known for his unique lifestyle, which was as remarkable as his voice and stage presence.
By Yahya Bukhari3 years ago in Beat
SPOTIFY
Spotify is a leading music streaming service that has revolutionized the way we listen to music. Founded in 2006 by Swedish entrepreneurs Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon, the platform has grown to become one of the most popular music streaming services in the world, with millions of monthly active users across more than 180 countries.
By Ronny Hamilton3 years ago in Beat
Techniques for Creating a Harmonious Blend
Introduction Music has been an integral part of human culture for thousands of years. Throughout history, different styles and genres of music have emerged, each with its unique characteristics and qualities. Classical music and old music are two such genres that have captivated music enthusiasts for centuries. While classical music is known for its complex harmonies and melodies, old music, also known as traditional or folk music, typically features simple melodies and rhythms passed down through generations.
By Yahya Bukhari3 years ago in Beat
Who are you, Kanye West?
Kanye West is one of the most influential and controversial figures in the music industry today. From his early days as a producer to his current status as a multi-faceted artist, West has consistently pushed the boundaries of what is possible in hip-hop and popular music. With a career spanning more than two decades, he has released a string of critically acclaimed albums and singles, won numerous awards, and has been a major influence on the fashion industry. Despite his many achievements, however, West has also been the subject of much controversy, with his outspoken behavior and tendency to make headlines often overshadowing his music.
By Opinion4free3 years ago in Beat
Summer Knights
Joey Bada$$: The Conscious Rapper from Brooklyn Joey Bada$$ is a rapper, songwriter, and actor from Brooklyn, New York. He's been making music since his teenage years, and has gained a reputation as a socially conscious artist with a deep love for hip-hop's golden age. Here's what you need to know about this rising star.
By Openee Article 3 years ago in Beat
Is Walking 500 Miles (And Then 500 Miles More) Really Romantic?. Top Story - February 2023.
I love The Proclaimers. Really, I do. Craig and Charlie Reid. They are Scottish. They are twins. They are fantastic singers, write beautiful pop songs, often with very pointed socio-political lyrics and have at least one bonafide end-of-party singalong anthem in "I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)".
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Beat
The Power of Habits: How "Hey Ya!" Transformed a Football Team
Habits are powerful forces that shape our behavior, often in ways we may not even be aware of. The book "The Power of Habit" by Charles Duhigg explores the science behind habit formation and how we can intentionally shape our habits to achieve our goals. One example that Duhigg uses to illustrate the power of habit is the song "Hey Ya!" by OutKast as a tool for habit formation in the context of a football team. In this essay, I will examine the use of "Hey Ya!" as a habit-forming tool and explore the broader implications of intentional habit formation for individuals and organizations.
By Abnoan Muniz3 years ago in Beat
Shape of You
Ed Sheeran is one of the most popular singer-songwriters of our time, known for his soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics. Born on February 17, 1991, in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, Ed Sheeran grew up in a family that loved music. His parents, John and Imogen Sheeran, were both art lovers and his father was a curator at an art gallery. Ed was exposed to a variety of musical genres from an early age, including folk, country, and rock. He started playing the guitar at a young age and quickly developed a passion for music.
By Openee Article 3 years ago in Beat
In Deepest Manchester
The image is taken from Vocalzone Introduction Around 1977 I was in a band called The Bok and we touted our demos to various record companies but the only ones who took any notice were Rabid Records. You can hear the demos below, but this is essentially about the general "Madchester" phenomenon, Factory Records, Tony Wilson, The Hacienda and other probably unrelated stuff.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 years ago in Beat
