Latin America’s recorded music revenues rose by 22.5% in 2024, with streaming accounting for 87.8% of revenues, a staggering ...
Ever wondered why you hear the same type of music blaring from every radio station, streaming playlist, and viral video? Why ...
Music and the frequencies we listen to tend to have a powerful impact on our emotions and mental state. And it’s not only research that proves this. You may have probably experienced the power of ...
A genre is a category of artistic, musical or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form or content. Music genres such as pop, country, rock and folk are used to categorize songs ...
Considering how music genres can be quite blurry nowadays, a lot of award shows nominate material in what many might consider unexpected categories. Let's take a look at some Grammy genre submissions ...
The Grammy Awards recognize all sorts of rising artists, but the Grammys also spotlight styles or subgenres or entire fields of music that are breaking through by forming new award categories. This ...
Whether you’re listening to Patti Smith’s cover of “Smells Like Teen Spirit” or versions of Jethro Tull’s “Locomotive Breath,” it’s not all that uncommon to hear fiddle, especially in later versions ...
The sound of Indigenous communities isn’t limited to flutes and Tom-tom drums! Despite what popular Western culture may have you thinking, the sound of Indigenous communities isn’t limited to flutes ...
The failure of the Grammys to nominate Megan Moroney, Ella Langley or Zach Top for best new artist points to the larger issue of country being shut out of any nominations in the Big Four, for only the ...
Country music got a major win when the MTV Video Music Awards announced its nominees list on Tuesday (Aug. 5). The show is finally giving the genre its own category. The VMAs has been around since ...