Black Sabbath didn’t just invent heavy metal, they layered it with dread, atmosphere, and riffs that still shake stadiums. With total sales in excess of 75 million records globally, this list reflects lasting influence, verified chart success, and legendary status. 1. Paranoid (Paranoid, 1970) Released on 7 August 1970, it was Sabbath’s first single and […]
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In 2025, South Asian artists across genres and regions continue to expand their global footprint, blending tradition with modernity and gaining new audiences worldwide. AP Dhillon Genre: Punjabi pop, trap, hip-hopCountry: India / Canada AP Dhillon is one of the most streamed South Asian artists on the planet right now. With over 12 million monthly
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Concert films in this century have pushed beyond mere performance capture to offer cinematic, emotional, cultural experiences. Here are standout titles that shifted the genre. 1. Summer of Soul (…or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021) Directed by Questlove, this film unearths 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival footage lost for decades. What unfolds feels
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In 1973, before Fleetwood Mac would redefine the sound of a generation, Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham were still aspirations wrapped in chiffon. Their debut, Buckingham Nicks, was modest in ambition, but the album’s contrast between innocence and exposure would land not in record shops, but in rock photographs. Stevie spent her last $111 (about $786 in
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Pop music history is full of milestones, but when it comes to the first female solo artists to officially top the charts in the UK and USA, the stories are not just impressive, they’re groundbreaking. From torch ballads to teenage pop, these women didn’t just open the door. They kicked it off its hinges. Here’s
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From chart trailblazers to cultural revolutionaries, these are the artists who didn’t just top the charts — they changed the rules. Pop music didn’t become a global force by accident. Behind every seismic shift in sound and style is a woman who pushed the limits of what a voice could do, what a lyric could
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Before Elvis swivelled his hips or The Beatles crossed the Atlantic, the pop charts were already being ruled by powerhouse women. The 1950s may be remembered for poodle skirts and doo-wop harmonies, but it was also a golden age for female vocalists who laid the groundwork for nearly every pop singer who followed. From jukebox
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Since their debut performance in the Emirates, Stereophonics have built a quiet but enduring bond with Dubai’s live-music scene. Far from being one-off festival acts, they’ve returned multiple times, each visit cementing their reputation as rock mainstays in the Gulf. Here’s the full story behind their UAE appearances, how the crowds received them, and why
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How a genre rooted in jazz, soul and hip-hop found fresh life in streaming, festivals, and global stages Neo‑soul isn’t a retro fad, it’s a revival rooted in authenticity, musical craftsmanship and emotional depth. Born in the late 20th century, this genre has resurfaced with renewed purpose, finding new audiences through intimate live shows and
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R&B and soul are in the midst of a quiet transformation. While chart-toppers continue to dominate with slick production and streaming appeal, a new wave of artists is pushing the genre forward from the ground up. Some blend soul with jazz, Afrobeats or alternative R&B. Others strip it back to emotional vocals and raw storytelling.
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