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Who are you, Kanye West?
Kanye West is one of the most influential and controversial figures in the music industry today. From his early days as a producer to his current status as a multi-faceted artist, West has consistently pushed the boundaries of what is possible in hip-hop and popular music. With a career spanning more than two decades, he has released a string of critically acclaimed albums and singles, won numerous awards, and has been a major influence on the fashion industry. Despite his many achievements, however, West has also been the subject of much controversy, with his outspoken behavior and tendency to make headlines often overshadowing his music.
By Opinion4free3 years ago in Beat
Eight Miles High: The story of the Byrd's psychedelic masterpiece
The Byrds are one of the most popular and enduring bands in rock and roll history. Although their time in the spotlight lasted for a short period in the mid-1960s, the Byrds are considered by critics as one of the most influential rock acts of their time.
By Hamilton Neill3 years ago in Beat
How to Pitch Your Music To Spotify Playlists in 2023
How to write a Spotify playlist pitch? Writing a pitch that explains why you should be included in a Spotify curated playlist is likely to be the most difficult step in submitting a song for consideration. This advice from Music Business Guru will give you the upper hand.
By mike dacombe3 years ago in Beat
Best Sources For Audio Plugins in 2023
Any music producer, beatmaker, or audio engineer must invest in audio plugins. There are several online platforms and markets where you can acquire them, just like with any other digital product. The greatest and most reliable stores to buy the most recent and top-notch VST plugins are all included in our guide to the best platforms to buy audio plugins.
By mike dacombe3 years ago in Beat
Old-School Rap/Hip-Hop vs New-School Rap/Hip-Hop
Rap music has undergone significant changes over the years, with new artists and new styles emerging all the time. One of the most notable divisions in the genre is between new-school and old-school rap. New-school rap is characterized by its focus on trap beats and its heavy use of auto-tune and other vocal manipulation techniques. Old-school rap, on the other hand, is characterized by its focus on live instrumentation and its use of socially conscious and politically aware lyrics. In this article, we will explore the differences between new-school and old-school rap and delve into the question of which one is superior.
By Tuna Zeten3 years ago in Beat
Top 20 Greatest Album Closing Songs
Although there has been a lot of discussion since the turn of the century and the advent of music streaming services about whether or not the album as a concept will survive. Many artists still present their latest bodies of work in the form of an album. I remember when CDs came along and replaced cassettes. As a teenager, I loved CDs and the whole "listening to an album" experience.
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Beat
Reggae Got Soul - A Toots And The Maytals Playlist
Introduction Frederick Nathaniel Hibbert (8 December 1942 – 11 September 2020), better known as Toots Hibbert, a Jamaican musician who was the lead vocalist for the reggae and ska band Toots and the Maytals.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 years ago in Beat
