by Sharon Antwi | May 31, 2024 | Explainer, International, Music
Amassing over 400 million views on YouTube for one song, Aya Nakamura is an internationally renowned pop sensation. Born in Mali, and grew up in France, Aya’s music encompasses a blend of cultures and sounds, consistently placing France on the map in the pop...
by Sharon Antwi | May 31, 2024 | Explainer, International, Music, Opinion
Glamour, talent, empowerment and female bosses are all words that come to mind when thinking about girl groups. However, the media constantly pin women against each other with questions of who is the leader? Who is better? Who has the best style? And this rivalry is...
by Sharon Antwi | May 31, 2024 | Explainer, International, Music, Opinion
Racism: prejudice and discrimination against a person based on their ethnicity and race. Girl groups have been predominant in the music industry. We can all name the iconic female groups that have been gracing the scene with their songs about heartbreak, love,...
by Jessica Hine | May 31, 2024 | Events, Music
2010 MTV VMA’S: Rihanna and Eminem’s performance of “Love The Way You Lie” 2013 American Music Awards: Rihanna’s performance of her song “Diamonds”. 2016 VMA’s: Throwing it back to 2016, when Rihanna performed at the MTV...
by Jessica Hine | May 31, 2024 | Music, Profiles, Q&A's, Womens Issues
Lily Kiing, 29, from London, reflects on her journey with music and how to be a bad b in the industry in an exclusive Q&A with 5678. What is your name age and where are you from? “My name is Lily Kiing, I am 29 years old and I’m from London, but I have...
by Charleigh Sharp | May 31, 2024 | Explainer, Music, Opinion, TikTok
TikTok’s popularity is indisputable. In 2023, it was the second most downloaded mobile app with 654 Million downloads. However, with the rise of an app that is based on the sharing of short videos, it is clear to see why many people may start to favour short-form...
