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Femme Fatales and Fashion Icons
Iconic films profoundly influence contemporary music videos, as female performers embody cinematic legends, enriching their visual and thematic storytelling.
Die With a Smile
A timeless duet by Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars, "Die With a Smile" merges classic vocal prowess with modern musical storytelling against the backdrop of apocalyptic romance.
Marina Abramović – Energy Dialogues
For Marina Abramović, art is not an end result; to say that a painting produced on canvas is all that art constitutes is a limiting and finite approach to dealing with an entity of unbounded possibility.
Inside ADE
The Amsterdam Dance Event has evolved from its humble beginnings into one of the most significant and influential events in the global electronic music scene.
Everyone’s Gone Country
Country music's enduring appeal and its expanding influence on mainstream artists showcase a genre evolving through authentic storytelling and a broadening audience base.
This is How Beabadoobee Moves
Emerging from the world of Beatopia, where girlhood, carefree moments, and regretful choices collide, Beabadoobee's new album delves into the accountability we must confront after making mistakes.
Una Stanza In Cielo
Personal stories and memories highlight significant historical and cultural changes, emphasizing the enduring quality of human emotions and connections.
Sagra Da Farn’èdd
In the historic town of Castellaneta, the Sagra da Farn’èdd merges traditional Apulian culinary delights with an eclectic mix of musical genres, celebrating both heritage and innovation at this vibrant festival.
Freya McKee
Freya McKee, a London-based artist, blends the nostalgic essence of dream-pop with contemporary fashion, creating a unique cultural footprint.
When Linear Algebra Makes You Cry
The biggest shock of the AI revolution has been that it came from behind. We were sure that vision, robotics, and logic were easy, but creativity was so mysterious that it was almost unprogrammable.
Neue Deutsche Welle
Neue Deutsche Welle represents Germany's unique contribution to the world music scene, showcasing a blend of punk and disco elements that both reflected and influenced the cultural and political climate of its time.
Male Gaze Metamorphosis
Shifting from the traditional male gaze, contemporary media is increasingly embracing a feminist perspective that offers women greater agency and narrative depth.
Dogs in Art
Canine representations in art have evolved from mere background elements to main subjects, reflecting broader societal changes in their perception and roles.
NATURE
On the latest anniversary of Earth Day, the original Creator made a remarkable debut on Spotify, officially reclaiming the right to be recognized as a full-fledged artist.
Scripted Sountracking
Soundtracks transform television viewing by embedding deeper emotional and contextual layers to the narrative, creating a richer, more immersive experience.
AURORA
Aurora masterfully merges ethereal sounds with captivating visual storytelling to redefine gender norms and forge a profound, nature-inspired connection that resonates deeply with her audience.
The Ghost of K-pop Past
A rare win for Blackjacks (finally)! As YG Entertainment recently confirmed 2NE1’s comeback, we’re left pondering the legacy of older, legendary K-pop acts.
Adele: Inside Munich
In "Adele Live in Munich," every concertgoer partakes in a shared celebration of music that transcends mere performance to become a profound communal experience.
Fantasy Languages
The invention of fantasy languages enriches storytelling by creating authentically detailed worlds that resonate with audiences globally.
The Ever-Evolving Post-Punk
Post-punk's significant impact on both music and fashion is a dynamically evolving force that mirrors and molds societal shifts, shaping new cultural aesthetics as it moves through the decades.