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Where Have the Girl Groups Gone?
The success of a girl group is a combination of many things, probably some luck and the right timing of course, but it can be boiled down to a certain dynamic.
The Latin Heat in Italy
Latin rhythms intensify their presence in Italy's youth music scene, blending traditional Italian sounds with vibrant Latin influences to reshape contemporary musical landscapes.
RAANDOOM INSIDE: Color Fest
Ferragosto’s Color Fest transforms Agriturismo Costantino into a vibrant symphony of music, community, and cultural celebration, redefining the essence of freedom and shared human experiences.
The Beat Goes On and On
Keinemusik revolutionizes house music for Gen Z with a blend of nostalgic elements and modern innovations, creating an immersive and culturally resonant experience.
Short n’ Sweet Summer
After "Espresso" and "Please Please Please," Sabrina Carpenter’s colossal success is bound to continue with her new album Short n’ Sweet, which came out on the 23rd of August.
John Vincent III
Americana artists and their music are genres that have been steadily on the rise for years. Rarely, however, does their cultural impact expand beyond those immediate fanbases.
It Ends With a Sigh
Marry the hot and charming surgical resident, they said. It's true love, and he is pretty great. He was till he pushed her down the stairs and told her it was an accident.
Punk is not dead: Distorsioni Fest
The 11th Distorsioni Fest, from August 23-25 in Acquaviva delle Fonti (BA), highlights this small Alta Murgia town as a national underground scene hub, showing small towns' innovative potential.
Filmomania
Emerging from the old basements into third-wave shops, film photography has returned, illuminescent and almost transparent, with undeniable market dominance.
ABBA Voyage
In an era where technology intersects with nostalgia, ABBA's Voyage reshapes the live music landscape, offering a retrofuturistic escape for a new generation.
Crafting a New Era of Pop
As Blackpink’s Lisa steps into a new era, her latest collaboration with Rosalía in “New Woman” marks her ascent from K-pop Royalty to Global Pop Icon.
Femme Fatales and Fashion Icons
Iconic films profoundly influence contemporary music videos, as female performers embody cinematic legends, enriching their visual and thematic storytelling.
Die With a Smile
A timeless duet by Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars, "Die With a Smile" merges classic vocal prowess with modern musical storytelling against the backdrop of apocalyptic romance.
Marina Abramović – Energy Dialogues
For Marina Abramović, art is not an end result; to say that a painting produced on canvas is all that art constitutes is a limiting and finite approach to dealing with an entity of unbounded possibility.
Inside ADE
The Amsterdam Dance Event has evolved from its humble beginnings into one of the most significant and influential events in the global electronic music scene.
Everyone’s Gone Country
Country music's enduring appeal and its expanding influence on mainstream artists showcase a genre evolving through authentic storytelling and a broadening audience base.
This is How Beabadoobee Moves
Emerging from the world of Beatopia, where girlhood, carefree moments, and regretful choices collide, Beabadoobee's new album delves into the accountability we must confront after making mistakes.
Una Stanza In Cielo
Personal stories and memories highlight significant historical and cultural changes, emphasizing the enduring quality of human emotions and connections.
Sagra Da Farn’èdd
In the historic town of Castellaneta, the Sagra da Farn’èdd merges traditional Apulian culinary delights with an eclectic mix of musical genres, celebrating both heritage and innovation at this vibrant festival.
Freya McKee
Freya McKee, a London-based artist, blends the nostalgic essence of dream-pop with contemporary fashion, creating a unique cultural footprint.