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Sofia R. Willcox
May 31, 2024
6 Reasons Why Yungblud is the Contemporary British Working-Class Hero
an overview of Yungblud's trajectory under the working class lenses
Sofia R. Willcox
May 24, 2024
The Power of Culture and Heritage: Fusion of Folklore and Music
Diamanda Galás: La Llorona On May 15th, Diamanda Galás shared her rendition of the Mexican folklore song "La Llorona." Galás, of Maniati...
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May 21, 2024
Pampa Pulse: Exploring Gaucho Heritage
in the midst of the tragedy, it is important to avoid memories to marred by mud, remembering gaúcho treasures who shape the Brazil culture.
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May 16, 2024
Women Who Rock: Past, Present, Future are Female
rock and roll was born out a womb
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Apr 30, 2024
Jazz Journeys: Melodic Mosaic of Musical Fusion
jazz's cultural influence and global resonance
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Apr 16, 2024
Elza Soares: Beyond Boundaries
in the memory of Elza Soares, the voice of the millennium who soars
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Apr 9, 2024
Beyoncé Bridging Boundaries and Borders
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Apr 8, 2024
Glitzy Global Glam Rock: From David Bowie to Ney Matogrosso
Glam rock was born in 1970s England. In short, it was a movement characterized by male musicians wearing flamboyant and feminine...
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Apr 7, 2024
From Beckenham to Brazil: Ritchie's Rhythmic Revolution
Ritchie's journey through sound, the Brit adopted by Brazil
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Apr 4, 2024
Echoes of Empowerment, Legends of Liberation: Cazuza, Freddie Mercury, and Ney Matogrosso
Cazuza under new lenses with Freddie Mercury
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Apr 1, 2024
Remembering Brazilian Military Dictatorship with Musical Militancy: Echoes of Resistance, Rhythms of Revolution
60 years of the Brazilian Lead Years: Culture Kaleidoscope
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Mar 25, 2024
Waka Waka: This Time for Shakira
Shakira's overview as a Latina
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Mar 15, 2024
Beats from Brum’s Station Street: The Heart of England
an overview of Station's Street hidden gems
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Mar 2, 2024
Mamonas Assassinas: Meteoric Explosion in Brazilian Hearts
Another March 2nd is on the horizon. This date carries significant weight in Brazil, marking the end of the meteoric 8-month career of...
Sofia R. Willcox
Mar 1, 2024
Rhythm de Janeiro: Rio’s 469
a detailed overview of Rio de Janeiro's history with rhythm
Sofia R. Willcox
Feb 29, 2024
The Smiths 40: Chords and Chronicles
The Smiths: The Birth (1982) 2024 is a big year, it completes the 40th anniversary from the British rock band The Smiths. Overall, The...
Sofia R. Willcox
Feb 16, 2024
In the Heartbeat of Brazil: Gold Comes Home to Unidos da Viradouro
timeline of Unidos of Viradouro
Sofia R. Willcox
Feb 15, 2024
Carmen Miranda: 'O que é que a baiana tem?' A Golden-ish Legacy
Every Carnaval has its end, but Carmen Miranda’s journey is about to begin. This year, 2024 marks 85 years since her debut in popular...
Sofia R. Willcox
Feb 13, 2024
"Ô Abre Alas": Make A Room, Women Want to Move
The evolution of women's participation in Carnaval: from exclusion to empowerment
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