Jazz songs are more to be performed than to be listened to. Jazz performance is a visual art. Hollywood has exploited jazz in movies as a side show only because of its focus upon gathering larger audience, though a few exceptions are there. First, jazz performers like Fats Navarro and Albe...
Her early success laid the groundwork for her future career, which would include numerous chart-topping hits like "How Do I Live", "Can't Fight The Moonlight", and "I Need You". These songs gained her international fame and demonstrated her ability to effortlessly blend country and pop ...
Lizzo (Rapper Know for Her Hit Songs "Good as Hell" "Truth Hurts" & "Juice") Birthdate: April 27, 1988 Sun Sign: Taurus Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States Three-time Grammy-winning rap and hip-hop sensation Lizzo is also a queer and body-positivity icon. She began singing wi...
The duo were pioneers of happy hardcore and wrote several well-known songs such as "Heart of Gold", "Pretty Green Eyes" and "Paradise & Dreams". In the early 2000s, Darren Styles began producing more trance-influenced records with Mark Brady as Styles & Breeze. The duo rele...
Charlie "Yardbird" Parkerset the jazz world on fire with his progressive saxophone style. Parker was born in Kansas City, Kansas, and moved to New York in his early 20s. There, he found kindred spirits in other future legends like Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk, and Miles Davis. Parker ...
Famous Gypsy Jazz Songs Django Reinhardt recorded numerous well-known swing era standards, and many of these remain part of the Gypsy jazz repertoire today. Some of the most famous (which you might hear played by a more mainstream group as much as a Jazz manouche outfit) include: ...
DJ Green Lantern is regarded as one of the best hip-hop DJs and was known for his original mixes in the late 1990s and early 2000s. As the official DJ of Shady Records, Eminem signed him in 2002. He collaborated on tours with Eminem, produced songs for Nas, Busta Rhymes, and Ludacris...
Its catchy chorus is the perfect embodiment of those early moments of love and your excitement for whatever the future may hold. Hall & Oates may have made a name for themselves via soft rock and smooth-jazz-inspired diddies about stained and complicated romance, but ‘You Make My Dreams’...
From start to finish, Mötorhead’s discography is filled with nothing but true rock ‘n’ roll bangers. And each of the songs has Lemmy’s signature voice. Although these are all great, the band wouldn’t have its popularity if it wasn’t for Lemmy’s vocals. He was a game-changer...
With songs like” What a Wonderful World,” Hello, Dolly!” and “When the Saints Go Marching In,” Armstrong not only made significant contributions to the jazz repertoire but also reached a broader pop audience. Relentless Innovator Louis Armstrong lived through 50 years of jazz music’s evol...