Category: ARTICLES
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Queer Artists: Why Their Identity Matters.
Often accused of flaunting their sexuality, queer artists often face opposition from critics who argue that sexuality shouldn’t impact the way they promote their music or themselves, suggesting that you wouldn’t hear of artists promoting themselves as ‘straight musicians’. Queer artists often create queer music, from romantic songs about queer crushes (i wanna be your…
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TikTok and the Music Industry: a trend or transformation?
TikTok, Gen-Z‘s version of marmite. You either love it or you hate it. Either way, the app has overtaken Twitter & Snapchat to become the 9th most popular social media in the world. But how has this app impacted the music industry, and is it dominating how artists can be heard? TikTok started its life as…
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“Hope for the Underrated Youth” cries Yungblud as protesting fans take over London
Just a normal Saturday evening on the streets of Westminster, the usual scenes occurring; Londoners going about their normal business, tourists’ faces lit up with the tube routes on Google Maps, unaware of what they were missing. One man, lucky fans and a megaphone took over The Thames on last Saturday as Yungblud hosted a…
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Dealing With Anxiety and Self Doubt in the World of Music
Music is something I have enjoyed and wanted to pursue for years, it has always been my dream to study at a music college where you are given opportunities to study and perform alongside like minded, talented individuals. Obviously, when I received the news that I would actually have the opportunity to do so early…