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Musicians are reclaiming their roots and languages, fighting for the rights of their people – and soundtracking Hollywood movies“Though I was born in 1986 I carry with me more than 500 years of resistance,” are the opening words of Katu Mirim’s album, Revolta. They set the scene for the uncompromising lyrics … Read entire story.
Source: Music | The Guardian
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(Thousand8/BxB Entertainment)Two rappers born 10 years apart mesh well, swapping brooding verses on navigating a bruising industryIn the past few years, artists such as Fredo, Meekz and Country Dons have all netted large fanbases with a blend of gritty road rap and modern trap. Really, they’re treading a path first … Read entire story.
Source: Music | The Guardian
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Since their triumph in Turin, the folk-rap group have played Glastonbury and toured the world, raising money and awareness for war-torn Ukraine. Since we won this year’s Eurovision song contest, our lives have been filled with touring and making new music, spreading Ukrainian culture around the world … Read entire story.
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Roundhouse, LondonThe feted young California singer-songwriter gives a blistering performance centred on his 2022 album Gemini Rights – a record so good he plays some of it twice…No calendar year can ever belong to any single artist. But a 24-year-old guitarist from Compton, California – Steve Lacy – … Read entire story.
Source: Music | The Guardian
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(Forever Living Originals)The Mercury winner’s surprise-release album finds her going in on mental health and the music industry, in a deep collaboration with Sault’s InfloThere are umpteen reasons why an artist might choose to suddenly release a new album with little in the way of advance promotion or even … Read entire story.
Source: Music | The Guardian