90s music
Music for 90s babies and fans of timeless pop music; explore the decade defined by boybands, Europop, girl groups, rap, and so much more.
“More Than a Melody: The Deep Roots of Music in Human Life”
Everyone is familiar with music. It is said to be the food of the soul. We hear music everywhere: in shopping malls, concerts, halls and festivals. Even when there is none playing, we often hear it inside our heads. Because music occupies so much of our lives, could it have played an important role in the development of the species?
By Binary Beast8 months ago in Beat
What Caused Chuck Mangione’s Death? Fans Heartbroken Over the Jazz Star’s Final Days
The jazz world is reeling with sorrow. Chuck Mangione — the flugelhorn master who gave the world one of the smoothest, most iconic instrumental hits of all time, “Feels So Good” — has died at the age of 84. His music brought comfort, peace, and timeless beauty to millions, and his passing has left fans heartbroken across generations.
By Bevy Osuos8 months ago in Beat
She Writes Her Own Rules: Stunna Sandy and the Art of the Bad Gyal Anthem by NWO Sparrow
Bad B**** Music & Gold Dreams: The Rise of Stunna Sandy From the moment she laughed off my first question, “How does it feel to know you’re next?”, I knew this wasn’t just another interview. Most rising talents hope for the spotlight , Stunna Sandy commands it, with the casual magnetism of someone who’s already won. Her voice, soft but with Brooklyn bravado and Egyptian pride, didn’t pitch a dream, it narrated a takeover. By the time she casually mentioned “Make It Look Sexy” was only her third song ever, it hit me, I wasn’t just talking to a future star. I was talking to someone who’d already outgrown the word “rising.”
By NWO SPARROW9 months ago in Beat
Louder Than Legends: Why Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath Were More Influential Than The Beatles
When it comes to musical influence, The Beatles are often worshipped as untouchable gods—the Mount Olympus of rock and pop. Their melodies, mop-tops, and psychedelic studio wizardry are burned into music history. But let’s be real: for countless working musicians, especially those who actually plug in an amp and bleed calluses onto their fretboards, Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath rewired the entire musical universe in ways The Beatles never could.
By Michael Phillips9 months ago in Beat
The Song That Raised Me
The Song That Raised Me I was nine years old when I first heard “Fast Car” by Tracy Chapman. The song wasn’t playing on the radio, nor did I stumble upon it through a playlist. It was a Sunday afternoon, and my father was cleaning out a box of old cassette tapes in our musty garage. He found one labeled “Road Trip Mix – Summer ’91” and slipped it into the dusty boombox like he was unsealing a memory. As the first melancholic chords hummed through the static, a quiet sort of reverence filled the space. My father paused, closed his eyes, and softly said, “This one got me through a lot.”
By Huzaifa Dzine9 months ago in Beat
Songs that get stuck in your head (earworms)
It's 3 AM, and you're lying in bed trying to fall asleep when suddenly, without warning, your mind begins to play the opening bars of "Don't Stop Believin'" for what feels like the thousandth time today. You didn't choose this musical moment—it simply appeared, uninvited, like an overly enthusiastic house guest who refuses to leave. Welcome to the fascinating, sometimes maddening world of earworms.
By Muhammad Sabeel9 months ago in Beat
Rikki La Rouge cover album of Willy Chirino songs “en Avenida de Willy Chirino”
this is Rikki La Rouge version of ‘s classic song Canta. It was released on Willy‘s 1993 album or 92 album South Beach. My version of is a flamenco one. I think it came out really well. My vocals were awesome, me playing the guitar on this song by the way and that’s me clapping in the background too. I hope that you enjoy what you’re here. This song was included on a cover album of Willy Chirino songs that I did called en Avenida de Willy Chirino or on Willy Chirino avenue. Recording this cover album of Willie Torino songs was a labor of love and a privilege to do so. The message of is just always stay positive and anything negative that comes your way. Just keep going it will always pass and just keep singing a happy tune.
By Rikki La Rouge9 months ago in Beat
Cayo Coco the video, the song, and the review
Grammy-nominated artist re-releases culturally significant single ‘Cayo Coco’ MIAMI, FL – In 2013, Miami-based artist Rikki La Rouge dropped an album called “San Antonio” through Interscope Digital Distribution and Universal Music Group that went on to be a first round nomination ballot album for the 57th Grammy Awards 1st round nomination ballot. She was on the ballot alongside artists such as the Salsa Giants, a salsa supergroup featuring one of Rikki’s main influences Willy Chirino. Selena is the other primary influence of Rikki La Rouge. The album gained notoriety around the world for its anti-Castro sentimentalities and “Free Cuba” mantra that echos across all the songs on the album. The single “Cayo Coco” received the most praise. And now six years later, Rikki La Rouge is re-releasing the song during a time when she said the world needs to be reminded of the themes that were presented in that song.
By Rikki La Rouge9 months ago in Beat
