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https://youtu.be/U5-JcTxj3vs?si=2oyQ5ke1SO3wAxJD (Spanish version follows the English below...) When Salsa Becomes a Language of Togetherness 🎶 A celebration of music, cultural heritage, community, and the power of standing together. Some songs entertain us. Others make us dance. And then there are songs that remind us of something much bigger than ourselves. La Excelencia's “Unidad” belongs in... Continue Reading →
The Global Anthem of Shared Humanity Music has always had the power to cross borders, languages, and identities. Few songs demonstrate that more clearly than “7 Seconds,” the 1994 collaboration between Senegalese singer Youssou N’Dour and Neneh Cherry. More than three decades later, the song remains striking because its message begins with something almost impossibly... Continue Reading →
“This isn’t about anyone in particular; it’s about all of us, me included.” El chisme, la crueldad y la comunidad que nos merecemos / Gossip, cruelty, and the community we deserve Versión en Español- English Version Follows Below: Escucha primero: Eddie Palmieri – Sujétate la Lengua (feat. Ismael Quintana): https://youtu.be/2WopF0paqT0?si=P6mi6fBZ__wLY2OkFind another link for a longer... Continue Reading →
https://youtu.be/uxMRgponxD0?si=-CX8ECmqmibYmtxI Featuring the Soul Purrfection Version No comment necessary? Almost. For those of us who grew up with Marvin Gaye, “Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)” can feel as if it has always been somewhere in the background of our lives. But hearing it again today — especially this Soul Purrfection version, with its intimate vocal... Continue Reading →
https://youtu.be/U5-JcTxj3vs?si=Jm66OZfm9ND15V12 Unity is a transformative force. It is one of the deepest powers human beings possess, because when people come together with a shared purpose, something greater than the individual begins to move. A single voice can inspire, but many voices joined together can shake walls, open doors, and awaken entire communities. That is the... Continue Reading →
YouTube Video for this POST:Note: This video is based on personal experience and is not sponsored or affiliated with any of the mentioned products. Exploring Affordable Alternatives to ACID Music Studio 11 Dear fellow musicians and composers, In our continuous journey to create and innovate, the tools we use play a pivotal role in shaping... Continue Reading →
I realize this song is based on relationships, but there is an underlying current in the lyrics that can easily be applied to candidates running for office (actually, and most other things), and not necessarily in selecting a president but all types of individuals running for various offices, senate, congress, local cabinet positions, etc. https://youtu.be/2m8HiuCOhDE?si=Cbhf4UQrH4fgsQc-... Continue Reading →
An upbeat invitation to "Take AIM at Climate Change" - with "AIM" standing for Adapt, Innovate, Mitigate. The lyrics are based on the latest science of Earth's changing climate, with the music a mix of rap and pop. Four verses connect changes in the Arctic and Antarctic to conditions around the planet, with choruses encouraging... Continue Reading →
Definitely rings like a 'Climate Emergency' song which is based on our legacy, the children. SME (on behalf of Columbia); BMI - Broadcast Music Inc., LatinAutor - SonyATV, SOLAR Music Rights Management, LatinAutor - PeerMusic, Wise Music Group, UMPG Publishing, Abramus Digital, Sony ATV Publishing, LatinAutorPerf, CMRRA, LatinAutor, UNIAO BRASILEIRA DE EDITORAS DE MUSICA -... Continue Reading →
Mercy, Mercy Me On a week where an attempted Capitol takeover shook the U.S. to its core, I thought it fitting to look back at some prophetic words from the man who famously crooned, "what's going on?" Marvin Gaye was a Motown hitmaker in the 1960's with a series of upbeat chartbusters like Ain't That Peculiar, and... Continue Reading →
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