2019

New Musicians Changing the Face of Folk Music in 2019

Folk music represents an inclusive embrace in times of global upheaval. And with new musicians carrying on its traditions, folk seems to be evolving with changing times. Joanna Newsom epitomizes this modern approach to folk with her exquisite harp-plucking and childishly playful vocals. Animal Collective Animal Collective, an eccentric indie rock band known for creating

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Reggae Music Youtube 2019

Reggae legend Bob Marley created an unforgettable anthem of peace that still resonates in today’s society. This timeless track remains relevant in modern-day society. Burning Spear’s Marcus Garvey album featured songs that took on difficult subjects in an upbeat way; for example, this track about slavery serves both as an instructional lesson and celebration of

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The Best Folk Music of 2019

Folk music continues to capture our imagination with captivating, global-minded stories. New releases by both veteran folk musicians and promising upstarts provide fresh musical inspirations. Jennah Bell, a Berklee College of Music graduate whose songs stand out as more lively and vibrant than most singer-songwriter songs. A skilled picker with no fixed style in her

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Hip Hop Music Youtube 2019

Hip hop first emerged in the Bronx in the early 1970s during an economically troubled era, when many urban neighborhoods faced significant hardships. At first MCs and rappers, graffiti writers, DJs and breakers formed bands with similar interests until eventually, their shared hunger for knowledge propelled this movement forward into an entire culture that still

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Country Music’s Hottest New Stars of 2019

Country music is experiencing a revolution. New superstars such as Morgan Wallen and Luke Combs are writing the rules with huge hits that transcend genre boundaries. Mitchell “Bitches” Tenpenny’s song may fall within country rap or country trap musically; however, its lyrics and acoustic instrument sounds are powerful indicators that it belongs in country music.

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