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Drake & Future’s timeless album: What a Time to be Alive

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Exploring Music: Why Tune into Sonder?

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The Sonder group is a rare find in the world of modern R&B. Producer's Atu, Dpat, and lead vocalist Brent Faiyaz make up the band Sonder, which spins a captivating musical story...

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PartyNextDoor's Resentment

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Alan Walker: A Resurgence of Nostalgia Through Timeless Beats

October 4, 2023

What makes Alan Walker's music so special is its ability to evoke a profound sense of nostalgia. His songs are often associated with the 2010s, a time when many people were just enjoying their youth..

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Snotty Nose Rez Kids: Truth & Reconciliation Through Music

October 2, 2023

This year, we shine a spotlight on The Snotty Nose Rez Kids, a dynamic, ultra-talented, Indigenous hip-hop duo whose music and activism spreads the message of truth and reconciliation through rap.

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The Rise of Madison Beer: From YouTube Sensation to Superstardom

September 29, 2023

Madison Beer's journey began in the most modern of ways: on the internet. Born on March 5, 1999, in Jericho, New York, Madison was introduced to music at a young age...

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Olivia Rodrigo Strikers Gold Again with “GUTS”

September 29, 2023

After a long two year wait since the release of her first breakout album “Sour”, Olivia Rodrigo is back with her sophomore album, “GUTS.” Olivia Rodrigo has been a revelation in the music...

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Boys Planet: Where Are They Now?

September 29, 2023

Throughout the show, the trainees trained rap, dance, and vocal skills through a variety of battles. On April 20, 2023, the nine members of ZEROBASEONE (ZB1) were announced....

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Lil Tecca's Tec: Album Review

September 27, 2023

The highly awaited sophomore album from Lil Tecca, the 21-year-old hip-hop sensation, is called "TEC," and it's safe to say that it demonstrates the artist's development and professional maturity...

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"Slime You Out": Drake and SZA's Lyrical Alchemy

September 27, 2023

Drake and SZA, has recently swept the globe with their most recent single, "Slime You Out." This unique and intriguing song has already attracted a lot of attention...

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Laufey: The Jazz Sensation Reigniting the Genre's Flame

September 25, 2023

What sets Laufey apart is her unique fusion of jazz, folk, and pop elements, creating a sound that resonates with both jazz enthusiasts and a younger audience...

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Introducing JYP And Republic Records American Girl Group: VCHA

September 25, 2023

For the past few months, K-pop fans have turned to the new reality competition that is America 2 Korea (A2K). The show’s premise involves contestants earning “stones” ...

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Alan Walker: A Resurgence of Nostalgia Through Timeless Beats

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In the ever-changing landscape of music trends, there are artists whose work transcends time, finding their way back into the limelight, and Alan Walker is one such phenomenon. Recently, the internet has been abuzz with a new viral TikTok meme featuring a blue smurf cat, accompanied by the lyrics "we live, we love, we lie." These catchy words resonate with millions, reminding many of an era when Alan Walker's music dominated the charts.

The source of this viral sensation is none other than Walker's 2017 hit, "The Spectre." Released on September 15, 2017, this track has garnered over 1.1 billion views on YouTube, confirming its enduring popularity. Walker’s music, often categorized as electronic dance music (EDM), has a distinctive style characterized by its hypnotic beats. His tracks, including "Faded" and "Alone," became anthems for a generation, defining an era of electronic music. The resurgence of "The Spectre" and its recent rise in TikTok fame highlight how Walker's music has a timeless quality that appeals to both new listeners and devoted fans.

What makes Alan Walker's music so special is its ability to evoke a profound sense of nostalgia. His songs are often associated with the 2010s, a time when many people were just enjoying their youth and independence. The familiar tunes take listeners on a trip down memory lane, reminding them of the emotions and experiences associated with the tracks.

As "The Spectre" regains its popularity, Alan Walker finds himself once again in the spotlight, proving that great music is timeless. His ability to capture the essence of a moment and translate it into melodies has brought him millions of fans around the world. So, as the blue smurf cat meme continues to spread across social media, it’s not just a viral sensation; it’s a celebration of the enduring legacy of Alan Walker and the nostalgia his music brings to our lives.