One of the most famous bands in the 1970s and 1980s was Shalamar. It comprised Howard Hewett, Jody Watley, Jeffrey Daniel, and their main dancer, Jermaine Stewart. However, Hewett left the group in 1985 and went solo. The group disbanded in 1990 after releasing their final album, Wake Up, the same year. According to Shalamar,…
Lily Rose Beatrice Allen, whose stage name is Lily Allen, is a UK-born singer, songwriter, and actress, born on May 2, 1985. The famous artist started acting at three when she appeared in The Comic Strip Presents. At 20, she began her music career, even going as far as recording on Myspace. Her debut record…
Search hard enough, and you’ll find a song for every mood and occasion, including a bunch that will help you shake off your doubts and learn to love yourself. If your self-esteem could do with a boost, if your confidence is flagging, and if you’ve stopped loving the person in the mirror, here are 10…
The official day celebrating turtles is May 23, every year. Americans recognized the date when the American Tortoise Rescue saved the lives of turtles and tortoises in 2000. It is no surprise that songs about turtles keep emerging, with artists using them as symbols to portray different meanings/ interpretations. Some have “turtles” in their titles,…
First impressions count, and that applies to music as much as people. The first few moments of a song can make it or break it, ingrain it in your brain forever or consign it to the rubbish bin of music history. Throughout the history of rock, there’ve been plenty of artists who’ve mastered the art…
Do you remember the famous Waters sisters? If so, you must be familiar with Kim Carnes, a background singer in local clubs. She went solo in the 1960s, marking her journey to stardom. The Los Angeles, California-born and raised singer has performed and written various songs. Her most significant breakthrough came in 1980 when she…
As Edwin Starr alludes in his 1970 hit single, “War”, nothing good comes out of war and political turmoil. In our latest top ten songs article, we take a look at ten of the best songs that have an anti-war theme in their composition and lyrics. With the recent invasions of Ukraine by Russian forces…
Globally celebrated for their soaring melodies and brilliantly crafted songs, The Hollies are one of the most influential British bands from the 1960s British Invasion era. With over 20 word-wide hits and an astonishing 263 weeks in the UK Top 40 singles chart, The Hollies’s impact on the evolution of Rock and Roll cannot be…
Getting back together with an ex can be a complicated process. There are so many emotions involved, and it’s often difficult to know what the right thing to do is. If you’re feeling confused about your relationship status, or if you just want to hear some great songs about getting back together, look no further….