humanity
Humanity topics include pieces on the real lives of music professionals, amateurs, inspiring students, celebrities, lifestyle influencers, and general feel good human stories in the music sphere.
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Aaron, Oh, Aaron: My Thoughts On the Life of Aaron Carter
I remember when Aaron Carter prophesied that he would die an early death. In the liner notes for the singer’s 2001 Oh, Aaron album, the singer; then, just months shy of his 14th birthday, contemplated the life that had brought him immense fame and an immeasurable level of sadness that his young fanbase could never fathom.
Jonathan ApolloPublished about 4 hours ago in Beat Carnatic Music
Carnatic music, also known as Karnatak music, is a subgenre of Indian classical music originating from South India. This intricate, rhythmically detailed, and melody-focused music has roots in the ancient Hindu traditions, specifically the Vedas and the Natyashastra, which are foundational texts on performing arts1. Let’s delve a bit deeper into its history and characteristics:
Allwyn Roman WaghelaPublished 3 days ago in Beat- AI-Generated
Unleashing Creativity with Try for the AI Song Generator: A Drill Music Journey
But Try for the AI Song Generator isn’t just about making music; it’s about pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. By democratizing the creative process, this platform empowers artists to explore new sounds and experiment with unconventional ideas. For Drill musicians, this means breaking free from the constraints of traditional production techniques and embracing the limitless potential of AI-generated beats.
Oliver GreenPublished 4 days ago in Beat - AI-Generated
Pandit Ravi Shankar
Pandit Ravi Shankar, born Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury on April 7, 1920, was an iconic Indian sitarist and composer. His influence extended far beyond his own performances, leaving an indelible mark on the world of music. Here are some highlights from his remarkable legacy:
Allwyn Roman WaghelaPublished 10 days ago in Beat Will we know when the end is near?
When Mackenzie Davis prompted us to find songs that make us truly stop, I immediately jumped at the chance to talk about my favorite song of all time.
Alivia VarvelPublished 12 days ago in Beat- Content Warning
Last Night I Went To See Take That And Olly Murs: A Mental Health Account: Part One.
I have wanted to see Take That since they first formed in 1990. I had put it off because of my Post Traumatic Stress Disorder for so long.
Carol TownendPublished 16 days ago in Beat Hanging On for Dear Life
I still remember the first time I heard “Hanging On for Dear Life” by Jennifer McGill… and the other first time. The very first was way back in the early 90s. In the middle of a very late night, I was awake and bored enough to watch a movie that I recorded weeks before. The movie was My Boyfriend’s Back, a silly horror-comedy that most film buffs regard as the one credit the late Phillip Seymour Hoffman probably wished he could erase from his acting resume.
Jonathan ApolloPublished 25 days ago in BeatSome famous Indian classical music compositions
Indian classical music, with its rich heritage and diverse traditions, has produced countless world-renowned vocalists, musicians, and composers. Let’s explore some of the timeless compositions that continue to captivate audiences:
Allwyn Roman WaghelaPublished 27 days ago in BeatThe Greatest, Most Dynamic, Complex, and Diverse, But Least Popular Musical Genre Yet Invented, May Have Finally Erased an Enduring Blemish
If you are reading this then you are probably a junglist like myself. A lover of drum & bass/jungle music. Because of that fact there are at least three things that I know about you. Number one you are a very cool person with excellent tastes who I'd love to hang out with and happily call a friend. Number two you have had a variation of the following conversation way too many times in your life to count.
Everyday JunglistPublished about a month ago in BeatHow to Create Catchy Beats That Grab Listener Attention
In the world of music production, creating beats that are not only catchy but also grab the listener's attention is crucial. Whether you're a seasoned producer or just starting out, mastering the art of crafting beats that stand out can make all the difference in your music. In this article, we'll explore some tips and techniques for creating catchy beats that will captivate your audience.
BLESSING COOLPublished 2 months ago in BeatRemembrance for a Disc Jockey; DJ Mister Cee Dead at Fifty Seven
Usually part of the background, yet still energetic, the hip hop DJ is a cardinal element of the entire scene. Mister Cee knew this. He represented a class of artists and presenters that transcended the idea of the DJ playing second fiddle to the MC. Throughout his life, he wanted to make an impact on this genre of music that is often cast aside like a used tissue paper or denounced for its explicit nature and legal troubles. He had a few of them of his own.
Skyler SaundersPublished 2 months ago in Beat- Content Warning
Writing Their Own Requiem
Introduction This morning I picked out "You Want It Darker" by Leonard Cohen and thought I know at least three artists who knew they were not long for this world, and thought it might be an idea to share songs from these albums with you.
Mike Singleton - MikeydredPublished 2 months ago in Beat