The platinum-selling single "ICU" off Jones' debut EP, What I Didn't Tell You, became her first Billboard Hot 100 chart entry and first No. 1 on the Mainstream R&B/Hip Hop Airplay chart. Plus, the 25-year-old embarked on her first headlining tour, which kicked off on Aug. 5. ...
The main way in which portable vocal booths reduce room reflections is by absorbing the sound before it can escape into the room, though they also prevent some returning reflections from reaching the microphone. However, as we have just seen, these screens cannot be equally effective across all ...
who had initially bonded with the teenage Jon by taking him to some of the group's gigs back in the mid-'60s. "Pete was courting Karen at the time, so it was probably to keep my parents happy that he'd take me off their
At the same time, they were working on the song “Skyscraper,” initially inspired by a picture of a destroyed city with a single building still standing. Alamy Stock Photo by Everett Collection Inc The song became an ode to staying strong, believing in oneself, and overcoming your personal...
" Richie replied. "Knowing him, it just wasn’t in his, what should I say, his brand. At that time, he wasn’t a group person. He was Prince. The next thing is his rival, Michael. Do you want to stop the rivalry and join a group of people singing a song, standing next to ...
However, all three contribute singing and songwriting to the group. Cara was also a part of the electronic-rock group Seaside Holiday with her brother, Morgan McQuate. The McQuates started as students of the Christian electro act Joy Electric, each later being part of the impetus for Joy Ele...
but it was just because it was something that I liked to do. I wasn’t going to pursue it seriously. The first group I got into was Stray Kids and the first K-pop song I ever listened to was “Christmas EveL." I thought that was really cool — they were singing, dancing and perf...
“The test of a first-rate intelligence,” F. Scott Fitzgerald once wrote, “is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.”13 Reality begins to emerge only when we set aside our tendency to think in clean categories and rea...
They ultimately emerged withSunday at Foxwoods, a collection of songs that had been initially conceived at various points in the group’s hiatus – songs like “Cry” and the nostalgia-laced “The Outside” had first been penned back in 2014 and ’15 – but which were all formally recor...
Things were already falling apart in the world of Creedence Clearwater Revival when they assembled to create what would be their final album. Tom Fogerty had quit the group over frustrations with his younger brother, John, who insisted he be the group’s sole songwriter. Yet,Mardi Grasmakes ...