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Rock n' roll, boy bands, jazz trios, and more; the greats, newbies, and forgotten icons who create our favorite groups.
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.
Ronny HamiltonPublished about a year ago in BeatTechniques 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.
Yahya BukhariPublished about a year ago in BeatWho 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.
Opinion4freePublished about a year ago in BeatSummer 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.
Openee ArticlePublished about a year ago in Beat- Top Story - February 2023
Is Walking 500 Miles (And Then 500 Miles More) Really Romantic?
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)".
Paul StewartPublished about a year 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.
Abnoan MunizPublished about a year ago in BeatShape 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.
Openee ArticlePublished about a year ago in BeatIn 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.
Mike Singleton - MikeydredPublished about a year ago in BeatFrom POPLYFE to Grammy Nominated Artist: The Story of Kehlani
Before they were nominated for a Grammy-nominated artist, they were a member of POPLYFE, a teen pop band from Oakland that auditioned and performed on America's Got Talent until the band made it in fourth place and was kicked out of the band leaving them broke and homeless until they made a breakthrough releasing a mixtape that earned her a Grammy nomination.
Gladys W. MuturiPublished about a year ago in BeatEight Miles High: The story of the Byrd's psychedelic masterpiece
The Byrds are one of the most popular and enduring bands in rock and roll history. Although their time in the spotlight lasted for a short period in the mid-1960s, the Byrds are considered by critics as one of the most influential rock acts of their time.
Hamilton NeillPublished about a year ago in BeatTelstar - The Mad Genius Of Joe Meek
Joe Meek Introduction Apparently, the first song that I ever liked according to my uncle Trevor was "Hound Dog" by Elvis Presley, I was three at the time and a picture was taken of me with curly blonde hair but I have not been able to track it down, though my sister Yvonne has all our old photographs which I have scanned, but that one is sadly missing.
Mike Singleton - MikeydredPublished about a year ago in BeatDarren Hayes : Do You Remember Tour (Review)
Last night I got to live the dream! I waited a long time to attend this concert and as I headed into the Brisbane Entertainment Centre to find my seat, I could hardly believe the night had arrived.
Colleen MillsteedPublished about a year ago in Beat