When 45 Top US Artists Performed “We Are The World” Raising Millions For Africa
We Are The World is a time capsule. When you open it, all manner of stories come to light. It started when Band Aid, a collaboration between mostly British and…
This Opera Version Of “Last Christmas” Has Got People Confused
An opera version of George Michael and Wham’s festive hit song “Last Christmas” has been circulating social networks recently and judging from the many comments, people have mixed feelings. The…
New Orleans Busker Plays A Jaw-Dropping ‘House of the Rising Sun’ Solo
Jazz Clarinettist From New Orleans Plays Incredible Solo Doreen Ketchens is a very talented jazz clarinettist from New Orleans. Born on October 3rd, 1996, she mainly performs Dixieland, which is…
Dutch Singer Surprises Everyone with Amazing Rendition of Unchained Melody on the Beach
Mart Hoogkamer A video of a man singing on a Spanish beach has recently gone viral on social media. He sings over a backing track of Unchained Melody playing from…
Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of Elvis Presley, dead at 54
Singer Lisa Marie Presley, the only daughter of the late Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley, has died, her mother confirmed in a statement to CNN. She was 54. “Priscilla Presley…
Ancient Greek music: now we finally know what it sounded like
In 1932, the musicologist Wilfrid Perrett reported to an audience at the Royal Musical Association in London the words of an unnamed professor of Greek with musical leanings: “Nobody has…
Is there such a thing as an objectively ‘bad’ song?
Everyone has a song which irritates the hell out of them – but Achy Breaky Heart by Billy Ray Cyrus was found by one 2005 study to have been nominated most often…
Violinist Hits 117M Views With Breathtaking Hand Dance Video On YouTube
Hanine El Alam is a violinist from Lebanon. Her debut original composition, Nostalgia, 2014, was sufficiently successful to establish her career as a popular performing musician in the Middle East.…
Street Singer Brings Joy To A Special Needs Girl With Captivating Impromptu Performance
Kenny Sway is a singer from Seat Pleasant, Maryland, best known for the viral videos of his street performances in Washington DC. Seat Pleasant is immediately east of Washington, and…
Dame Judi Dench’s Impromptu ABBA Performance Goes Viral at Scottish Hotel on New Year’s Eve
On New Year’s Eve 2022, the well-known actor and Hollywood legend Dame Judi Dench shocked guests at the Fife Arms in Braemar, Scotland. She sat down with Scottish singer Sharleen…