Music
There is no denying that the Internet has changed the way we consume media. Now more than ever, people globally use digital platforms to watch their favorite shows or listen to their favorite artists. That said, traditional platforms like radio have still managed to thrive. According to the Pew Research...
There have been a lot of great new R&B artists trending now; one of these artists is Gen Neo. For those of you who aren’t familiar with him, Gen Neo is a Singaporean singer-songwriter, producer, and composer. He is known for his singles “Mine,” “Stay,” and “Same Mistakes.” Gen Neo...
Lyrically and thematically, Swedish hardcore punk band Refused has remained true to their incendiary, revolutionary spirit since the band’s conception in 1991. If anything, they’ve only become more progressive and radical. In 2024, the youth are angry at the state of the world, and we’ve turned to Refused to quite...
Hozier has long been renowned as one of the greatest songwriters of all time, especially when it comes to music focusing on romance, desire, caring and loyalty, and deep passion between those in a relationship. His latest release, “Too Sweet”, is no exception to this, although the track takes an...
Kendrick Lamar’s diss on the track “Like That” with Future and Metro Boomin stirred up controversy between “The Big Three” names in rap: Kendrick Lamar, Drake, and J. Cole. In response to Lamar separating himself from “The Big Three” as an artist with more credentials than either of the other...
The landscape of music streaming is changing within the U.S. Despite having a lengthy foothold in the market, could Apple Music’s popularity start seeing a steady decline? Compared to the rest of the world, Apple has had a unique domination of the U.S. market. According to Music Business Worldwide (MBW),...
Disney is no stranger to criticism, but in recent years, that criticism has only mounted, thanks to the company’s dedication to its live-action remakes. As of 2024, it has produced over 20 live-action films with no signs of stopping. It’s hardly surprising why Disney continued producing them, The Lion King,...
The early 2000s were one of the hottest eras in music history, with some of today’s most popular artists entering the scene and their music hitting the charts. There are a lot of songs I enjoy from the early 2000s, but for this list, I’ll only name three. Three of...
Among the many things that have made an unexpected comeback, the return of vinyl records was something no one anticipated. Before the pandemic, the Vinyl record industry was nearly extinct, thanks to the rise of cassette tapes and CDs. By the time the Internet made its way into the music...
The number of Hispanics living in the US topped 59 million in 2020. Mexico was the homeland of around 61.5% of them. Cuba and Puerto Rico, both in the Caribbean, followed closely after, with 3.93% and 9.6% of the population, respectively. Particularly in the field of music, this change in...
Beyoncé’s recent dive into the country music genre has been nothing short of a surprise, as she has established herself as a pop and R&B icon for the majority of her music career. With several tracks for album “Cowboy Carter” making waves online and on social media platforms, her latest...
A landmark album that indicates a considerable progression in Taylor Swift’s talent, “Red” frequently stands out in the broad terrain of her catalog. Its 2012 release signaled a break from her strictly country beginnings and an embracing of a more varied fusion of styles, including pop and rock. “Red” has...
