Towards the turn of the 21st century, there were almost no R & B songs gracing the top 100 charts. Critics of the genre had …
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Hip-hop originated in New York in 1970s, and soon found favor with Afro-Americans. Although it is widely believed that hip-hop is synonymous with rap
Music is ubiquitous. In most places we go to, we hear music. Shops play background music, in the car, we listen to the radio, and …
Those who are passionate about music no longer have to worry about where to start. With the availability of the internet and improved technology, there …
Reggae started in Jamaica. It is a popular music genre that emerged in the later part of the 1960s. Soon after its emergence, reggae began to dominate
Rhythm & Blues, usually abbreviated as R&B, is a blue-influenced music genre that originated in America in the tail end of the 1930s and has since bee
People consume and discover music in different ways. Matters to do with the production and distribution of music have evolved considerably in recent years. In …
Pop music is the most consumed music today. Whether you’re in a grocery, in a vehicle or in your friend’s house, pop music seems to resonate with ever
Since arriving onto the music scene in the late 1940s, rock music has been a volatile creature that has constantly reinvented itself to find resonance