by Maximilian Jenz | May 27, 2024 | Explainer, International, Music
When we think of the most powerful voices in music history, many belong to Black female artists. These women have shaped genres, but also broken barriers and set new standards for artistic excellence. Yet, despite their monumental contributions, they often find...
by Maximilian Jenz | May 24, 2024 | Country Music, Opinion
I recall being glued to the screen watching Luke Combs perform ‘Fast Car’ with Tracy Chapman at the 2024 Grammys. The audience gasped and applauded when Tracy Chapman who is known to be a private person appeared on stage. They performed Chapman’s song ‘Fast Car’...
by Maximilian Jenz | May 20, 2024 | Events, International, Music, Profiles, Q&A's
Ana Carla Marza performed ‘Caribe’ at Sheffield’s Firth Court to a sold out audience in collaboration with Talking Gigs. Her self-produced album, featuring a dynamic brass-heavy sextet, is a nostalgic nod to the Afro-Cuban descarga jams of the 1950s. It...
by Maximilian Jenz | May 20, 2024 | Features, International, Music, Profiles
Berlin’s vibrant arts scene, featuring prestigious film festivals like the Berlinale and a rich musical landscape with over 260 venues, attracts female film composers seeking creative inspiration. As a leading filmmaking hub in Europe, Berlin offers numerous...
by Maximilian Jenz | May 7, 2024 | Features, International, Music, Profiles
Over the last few years, artificial intelligence has punctured the music industry like a lightning bolt. AI is not just a crescendo but also a paradigm shift presenting the unique opportunity to transform the music industry into a dynamic ecosystem of creativity, and...