by Charleigh Sharp | May 23, 2024 | Country Music, International
At 5678 we want to shine a light on women that are underrepresented in their genres – and black women have long faced a lack of representation in the country music scene. Commonly associated with White men – but did you know country music is actually of...
by Kusha Singh | May 22, 2024 | Features, International, Music, Profiles, Womens Issues
Meet Micaela Kleinsmith, a talented 28-year-old musician with the vibrant rhythm of South Africa coursing through her veins. Born and raised in Cape Town, she was surrounded with sights, sounds, and stories that shaped her unique musical style. Her community’s...
by Ana Goncalves | May 20, 2024 | International, Music, News
Yves, Loona member, revealed the tracklist to her first solo EP ‘Loop’. After announcing her debut showcase for the 29th of May, Yves revealed through social media the name of her EP ‘LOOP’. The EP includes four songs: ‘DIORAMA’,...
by Charleigh Sharp | May 20, 2024 | Features, International, Music, Profiles, Womens Issues
For Jessa Sky, music has always had a transformative power. Like many aspiring singers, she began by singing in her bedroom, closing her eyes, and imagining herself performing centre stage to help her escape reality. Now 28 and having amassed a combined following of...
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 Ana Goncalves | May 20, 2024 | International, Music, Profiles, Q&A's, Uncategorised
Melissa Mahon, also known as Double M, is a 20 year-old female DJ, born in the UK. Melissa grew up surrounded by music with a family and culture eager to perform. To musical parents and later on surrounded by DJs such as DJ Simply E. Melissa would refine and continue...