Mar 18, 2014
When it comes to colleges providing a degree in all things music, none are more prestigious than The Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at NYU. The school, which was founded over 10 years ago, offers students a unique opportunity to acquire the skills needed to...
Jul 25, 2013
Written by Sope Soetan (@SopeSoetan) When examining the impact British artists have had on the American music industry, more often than not the following are always mentioned; The Beatles, Spice Girls and more recently One Direction. What do all these artists share in...
Nov 1, 2012
A sarcastic take on the predictability in music today… Written By Sope Soetan (@SopeSoetan) Edited By Kamran Assadi (@KamranAssadi) Music in general has become nothing more than a homogenous marketplace with hardly any sense of individuality. But no genre’s artists...
Sep 11, 2012
(Article Written By Sope Soetan) It may have been 11 years since starlet Aaliyah tragically passed away but her name has never been more prevalent than it’s been in the past few months. This can be accredited to the talks of a possible biopic as well as the...
Aug 31, 2012
(Article Written by Sope Soetan) Over the past year, a new crop of R&B artists have emerged with a unique approach to lyrics, melody and production has seen a slight resurgence. This can also be credited to the increasing successes of Frank Ocean, Marsha...
Aug 21, 2012
Written by Sope Soetan Sitting On Top of the World… From about 2004 to 2007 it would’ve been virtually impossible to escape from Ciara’s many hits on the radio or on television with her energetic hybrid of Pop/Hip-Hop influenced R&B. From ‘Goodies’ to ‘Oh’...