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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 17 days ago in BeatWe Need to Talk About Jennifer Lopez
Mariah Carey was riding a career high in 2000. Since her 1990 debut, the multiracial songbird – who proudly celebrates and elevates her Black heritage – had churned out smash hit after smash hit, with 14 of her singles hitting the peak of the Billboard Hot 100 (with five more to follow).
Jonathan ApolloPublished 20 days ago in BeatThe Leading Ladies of Country Music
Dive into the heart and soul of country music with this playlist showcasing the powerhouse voices and emotive storytelling of women in the genre. From timeless classics to contemporary hits, each song is a testament to the spirit and resilience of female country artists. From the fierce independence of Beyoncé’s “TEXAS HOLD ‘EM" to the raw emotion of Kacey Musgraves’ “Too Good To Be True,” this playlist celebrates the exceptional talents and narratives of women who have left an indelible mark on country music history.
Jennifer BarnesPublished 21 days ago in BeatRaven Deserves the Disney Legend Award
On March 19, Disney announced that pop singer Miley Cyrus will be honored for the Disney Legends making her the youngest entertainer to be honored as a Disney Legend along with other entertainers including actresses Angela Bassett and Jamie Lee Curtis, film director James Cameron, and television host Kelly Ripa who were all honored.
Gladys W. MuturiPublished 21 days ago in BeatThe Battle of Titans: Drake and Kendrick Lamar's Epic Rap Beef
Welcome to Community Beats, where we delve into the pulse of the music world's hottest feuds and collaborations. Today, we're diving into the longstanding rivalry between two hip-hop heavyweights: Drake and Kendrick Lamar. From subliminal shots in their lyrics to social media jabs, their beef has kept fans and industry insiders on the edge of their seats. Let's unravel the tangled web of animosity between these rap titans and explore the origins of their contentious relationship.
Why the Beyoncé Backlash?
Beyoncé, inarguably one of the most iconic artists of our era, inspires an odd dichotomy of reactions. There's the fiercely devoted fanbase, buzzing with each new release. And then there's the curiously vocal contingent of detractors whose disdain for the artist seems wholly unconnected to any concrete critique of her work. Beyoncé's recent foray into country music with "Act II: Cowboy Carter" has reignited this puzzling phenomenon.
Howard BronfmanPublished 26 days ago in BeatAct II: Cowboy Carter (Album Review)
March 29 March 29 is here and so is the second act of Renaissance!!! Finally, all 27 tracks featured other artists: Dolly Parton, Post Malone, Miley Cyrus, Willie Nelson, and her youngest daughter Rumi. Some of the tracks lasted under 60 seconds.
Gladys W. MuturiPublished 28 days ago in BeatSwaggyono is the chief producer of North Philadelphia...
In the bustling streets of North Philadelphia, where the rhythm of life pulses through every corner, there emerges a musical prodigy whose beats resonate with the soul of the city. Swaggyono, the chief producer of North Philly and the creative force behind "DreamChasers" artist Diamond Street Keem, is a name synonymous with innovation, style, and authenticity in the realm of hip-hop production. With a keen ear for rhythm and an innate understanding of the essence of hip-hop, Swaggyono's work transcends boundaries, taking listeners on a sonic journey unlike any other.
DJ JSO | THE MIC XMPublished 29 days ago in BeatRoute 666
Introduction I don't know what popped this into my head. I was reading an old blog post about the 101ers and the band name coming from George Orwell's 1984 then I thought of Girlschool covering Gun's "Race With The Devil" and thought what road would they be on, then thought of the song "Route 66" and the road Route 66 which runs from Chicago to Los Angeles nearly two and a half thousand miles:
Mike Singleton - MikeydredPublished about a month ago in BeatA Warchild Playlist
Introduction I was wondering whether I had done a WarChild playlist and although I referenced it in this one, I, apparently have not done a playlist based on this charity album series.
Mike Singleton - MikeydredPublished about a month ago in BeatTen Essential Folk Songs From The British Isles That Everyone Should Be Aware Of
Introduction. I have to thank Ken Jones from inspiring this piece on this Facebook Post. It is in this group here, I love that image.
Mike Singleton - MikeydredPublished about a month ago in BeatJohn Scott Is Cured
Introduction My friend John Scott is a writer and comedian and has been sharing and commenting on some great songs by the Cure today. I asked him if I could collect them for this Vocal story and he was up for it but said when the gin kicked in later there would be a lot more.
Mike Singleton - MikeydredPublished about a month ago in Beat