by Ana Goncalves | Jun 8, 2024 | Explainer, International, Opinion
Soca music is a genre that has been around for 50 years. It was the essence of carnival. The drums, the rhythm, the freedom of its music made it so special. Soca music is a crucial part of Trinidad and Tobago culture. Natasha TL Norman is a producer, songwriter that...
by Ana Goncalves | Jun 7, 2024 | Country Music, Explainer, Q&A's, Womens Issues
Country has been a rising genre for the past two years. It was reported by the data firm Luminate that the genre was one of the fastest growing in the U.S. in 2023. They reported Country music surpassing the lastest year by a 23.7% increase with 20 billion streams....
by Jessica Hine | May 31, 2024 | Explainer, Music
Selena Quintanilla, commonly referred to as “The Queen of Tejano Music” was a popular singer in the late 90s and inspired many within the Tejano community. She left her mark on not only the music business but also the acting and fashion industry. The star...
by Kusha Singh | May 31, 2024 | Explainer, Music, Womens Issues
The music industry is one of the most glamorous fields in the world. Yet, behind the glitz, women face systemic challenges. Music management often fails female artists, leaving them vulnerable to exploitation and unfair treatment. Taylor Swift’s saga with Big Machine...
by Kusha Singh | May 31, 2024 | Explainer, International, Music, Opinion, Womens Issues
Demi Lovato, a beloved pop icon, faced a tough battle with her mental health in 2010. Her journey highlights the intense pressures of fame and the importance of mental well-being. Let’s dive into what led to her struggles, the tensions involved, and the...
by Kusha Singh | May 31, 2024 | Explainer, Music, TikTok
TikTok’s influence on music is undeniable and pervasive. This platform not only reshapes how artists create, market, and consume songs but also empowers female artists in particular. Over the past decade, the music industry has experienced significant shifts due...