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>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To George Benson, Bob Marley, J. J. Cale, The Cure, AC/DC, Blue Öyster Cult, Procol Harum, Meat Puppets, Richard and Linda Thompson, Peggy Lee, Jackie…
As the sonic evolution unfolds, mbaqanga embraces regional hues, stretching from Johannesburg to KwaZulu-Natal. The Soul Brothers and the Makgona Tsohle Band infuse diverse artistry into rhythmic unity, while Miriam Makeba’s haunting echoes capture diasporic voices. Through the melodies of mbaqanga, South Africa’s rich heritage is painted in vibrant hues, each note navigating the roadmap of a nation’s past and present through the timeless language of music.
Caro Emerald, Alice Merton, Frank Turner, Nina Nesbitt, Little Mix, Alessia Cara, Marina, Marlon Roudette, Ciara, Kygo, Disturbed, John Newman
Mafe Cardona makes her official debut with “Hastaluegui,” twisting goodbye into something sly over a polished Latin beat. Guilherme e Santiago’s “Anjo Na Terra” blends sertaneja charm with smooth production, extending the duo’s long-running romantic streak. MORE
Updated : May 3,2025
The Doobie Brothers' 'Stampede' is their fifth studio album (the last one with Tom Johnston as lead vocalist) and released on April 25, 1975 by Warner Bros.Track Listing : 1.Sweet…
Originating in mystery and folklore, this energetic rhythm mirrors Italy’s spirited soul, unfolding in brisk 6/8 or the occasional 12/8 tempo woven together by tambourines, accordions, mandolins, fiddles, and guitars. Themes of love, courtship, and even exorcism wind through its music, embodying a dance of passion and purge. From its medieval origins as a cure for tarantism to its evolution into 19th-century entertainment, the Tarantella has adapted and thrived, blending historical tradition with modern artistry. Each region of Southern Italy paints its own Tarantella canvas, from Naples’ symphonic elegance to Puglia and Calabria’s rustic gatherings.
Lonnie Donegan’s chart-topping success with “Rock Island Line” and the influence of skiffle on the early days of British rock are explored, highlighting the genre’s ability to inspire and shape future generations of musicians. From the folk covers of The Quarrymen to the blues-infused sounds of Jimmy Page, skiffle’s reverberations continue to echo through music history. Odd alliances and a sense of longevity are also examined, with figures like Wally Whyton and Arnie Norse carrying on the skiffle tradition in unexpected ways.
Shallipopi and Burna Boy rework “Laho II” into a Benin-rooted plea for strength. Jah Prayzah’s “Kuno” folds ancestry into lullaby-toned Shona rhythms with daughter Kayla. Matata and Bien mix Gengetone and Afro-pop in “Mpishi,” while Skyla Tylaa and Diamond Platnumz turn “Bombshell (Cheza)” into a Swahili-drenched dance call. MORE
Updated : Apr 30,2025