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THIS JUST IN: Music News 07.29

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Here are some of the latest headlines involving foreign bands and artists of all sorts!   Mamma Mia – Here We Go Again Tops U.K. Box Office, Falls Short in U.S. Movie News A post shared by Amanda Seyfried (@mingey) on Jul 27, 2018 at 10:01am PDT //www.instagram.com/embed.js The sequel to the ABBA-themed musical movie Mamma Mia rocked the box office in the U.K. during it’s opening weekend, while it had to settle for second place behind The Equalizer 2 with Denzel Washington in the United States. It was a close call, though, with only 2 million dollars in box … Continue reading THIS JUST IN: Music News 07.29

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Genres: More To Rap About

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While pop and rock have evolved over the years, other genres have been evolving and expanding in very distinct ways as well – ESPECIALLY RAP. It was not until recently that I realized how out of touch I had been with the genre. Truthfully, I don’t listen to a ton of it to begin with, but with Sferikul, I listen to practically everything now and it has been eye-opening to say the least. First things first, though… WHAT  THE HECK IS A MICROGENRE and how is it different than a subgenre? According to the Oxford Dictionary, a subgenre is “a … Continue reading Genres: More To Rap About

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THIS JUST IN: Music News 05.06.18

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We present to you, the latest installment of recent headlines in foreign music below… After 35 Years, New Music From Legends! Sweden | Pop Yep, the rumors are true – ABBA is united together and in the studio again after their hiatus 35 years ago! Anni-Frid, Björn, Benny and Agnetha last made music together as a group around the end of 1982,and despite solo projects, musicals galore and even a museum dedicated to them, many fans have felt a void for decades without new music from them as the supergroup. But alas, dry those tears and rejoice! There are plans … Continue reading THIS JUST IN: Music News 05.06.18

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Wisecrackz – 1st Edition

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OK, so as most of you know, the internet is a crazy place. And sometimes it’s a hilarious place when you read comments left by humans. What better place to enjoy hysterical, crazy and sometimes just plain odd comments than by scouring YouTube? We’ve gone and dug up some of the wackiest, sarcastic and sometimes downright rude comments for you, but do know, some of these comments require context! So if at first you don’t “get it”, maybe give the video a quick view? Welcome to our brand new segment called…   LET US BEGIN…   “SHOPPANGGG” Umm… watch part … Continue reading Wisecrackz – 1st Edition

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Thomas Lundell Releases New Bombshell Single

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  Let Her Run by Thomas Lundell He does it yet again – Let Her Run is proof that Thomas Lundell is the next buzz boy of pop singer-songwriters. Only the fourth song released by this Swede, Let Her Run tells a tale of sacrificing everything – giving it all – for success in love; a tale that all lovesick folks and hopeless romantics can relate to. It starts off with the trend of electronic pop elements before Lundell’s voice graces us with it’s presence, smoother and clearer than ever. He begins, “Take me to the part where she ran … Continue reading Thomas Lundell Releases New Bombshell Single

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Coachella – Global Artist Breakdown

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What kind of global music lovers would we be if we didn’t give you a breakdown of the foreign artists and musicians that are playing Coachella? I mean, after all it is one of the most hyped up, if not THE most hyped up music festivals of the year here in the U.S. So, we put together an extensive daily list of ONLY foreign artists followed by the list by continent at the bottom. You’re welcome.     AFRICA Black Coffee – South Africa – House French Montana – Morocco/U.S. – Hip-Hop Wizkid – Nigeria – AfroBeat/Hip-Hop   ASIA HITO … Continue reading Coachella – Global Artist Breakdown

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THIS JUST IN: Music News 1.3.18

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The start of a new year means that a lot of musical happenings are well… happening! Here are some of the stories we found most interesting as of late.   The First Multi-Artist Album produced with A.I. is Coming!!! FRANCE/VARIOUS | ELECTRONIC, POP A post shared by SKYGGE +Artificialintelligence (@flowskygge) on Jan 3, 2018 at 12:06am PST //platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js January 12th will be quite the groundbreaking day in music when this Paris-based music collective releases their debut album! According to their site, the album Hello World is “the first multi-artist, mainstream music album composed with artificial intelligence.” What once started as … Continue reading THIS JUST IN: Music News 1.3.18

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My Picks – 2017

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2017 was a glorious year for music from all around the world, so it only make sense that I make a little list for you of the songs I listened to most via Spotify this year. I don’t plan on ranking these songs because they are spread across several genres and cannot be compared to one another since each one has something different to offer the listener. However, I will rank the top 3 favorite artists I personally discovered this year.   You ready for this?!   Alphabetical by genre – NIGERIA | AFROBEAT/AFROPOP Yemi Alade – Single & Searching … Continue reading My Picks – 2017

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THIS JUST IN: Music News on Benny Andersson, Wolf Alice,

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The latest music news from around the globe is here again!   Benny Andersson Releases New Album After 10 Years SWEDEN | CLASSICAL In my humble opinion, it does not get any better, any classier and any more skillful than the masterful pianist Benny Andersson. One quarter of the supergroup ABBA, Benny Andersson is continuing to make amazing music at the age of 70, not lacking one bit in regards to his talent. Even more incredible than the his longevity in music is his recent entrance into the U.K. Top 20, with this album sitting at the 12th spot just … Continue reading THIS JUST IN: Music News on Benny Andersson, Wolf Alice,

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THIS JUST IN: Music News From Tash Sultana, Matt Redman and More!

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The latest music from around the globe is here for the end of September… New Single By Tash Sultana Dropping Soon! Australia | Reggaeton, Indie Reggaeton hippie one-woman band Tash Sultana has a new single due out October 6 named MYTSIK. This is a welcome gesture for those of us hankering for some new music from her after her last single Murder to the Mind back in April of this year. She is currently on tour in North America and has literally sold out every show. So if you don’t know her yet, it’s only a matter of time before … Continue reading THIS JUST IN: Music News From Tash Sultana, Matt Redman and More!