Music the artform and artists
These Are the Most Listened to Mexican Genres & Artists By Generations
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- Tuesday, 24 May 2022
Just like any other genre, Mexican regional music has changed with the times to incorporate elements of more popular, contemporary genres like reggaeton and hip-hop to appeal to newer listeners.
Oksana Linde and the forgotten pioneers of electronic music
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- Tuesday, 24 May 2022
The recent release of an album 39 years in the making is part of a global movement shedding a light on women composers who have been overlooked.
Vangelis wasn’t just a film composer – he blew apart the boundaries of pop
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- Sunday, 22 May 2022
With music that ended up crossing paths with Jay-Z, Donna Summer and Rotting Christ, the late Greek composer’s creative mind was thrillingly open.
When Ukrainian Music Wasn’t Under Threat, It Thrived
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- Sunday, 22 May 2022
For a brief period in the early 20th century, Ukrainian composers put a national twist on modernism, free from Russian or Soviet regulation.
Ibeyi, une harmonieuse sororité musicale
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- Sunday, 22 May 2022
Adoubées par Beyoncé ou Orelsan, les jumelles sont autant reconnues en France qu’à l’étranger grâce à leur pop mâtinée d’influences du monde entier.
Ismael Rivera y los sonidos de Puerto Rico
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- Sunday, 22 May 2022
Ismael Rivera fue uno de los exponentes más importantes de la música en su país y fue pionero de la salsa al rededor del mundo. A los 35 años de su fallecimiento conmemoramos su legado que sigue animando a los amantes de El Sonero Mayor.
Shiv Kumar Sharma: The maestro who straddled classical and popular music
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- Tuesday, 10 May 2022
In the early 1950s, when he was handling music programmes for a state-run radio station, Uma Dutt began researching the santoor, a traditional instrument of Kashmir used in local Sufi music.
African classical music
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- Tuesday, 10 May 2022
A celebration of great piano works from the African nations.
The '90s Was The Last Great Decade For Film Soundtracks
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- Tuesday, 10 May 2022
From "Waiting to Exhale" to "Clueless," the decade brought us consistently popular albums associated with movies. And then that stopped.
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