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Behind Kaytranada’s Unique Sound

February 18, 2023

Kaytranada (Louis Celestin) is a Haitian-Canadian record producer and DJ. He is a highly acclaimed electronic artist, having earned two Grammys and countless other awards for his work. Kaytranada has

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The Creative Act: Rick Rubin’s Knowledge Turned Into A Book

February 17, 2023

What happens when a famous music producer takes an interest in self-help books? The Creative Act is your answer. But who is Rick Rubin? Without a doubt, Rubin has an impressive track record in the

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Behind the Music: The Audio Engineer

February 14, 2023

The music industry is a place full of musicians, producers, and creators who have the magical ability to make those perfect sounds we hear everyday through our digital devices. We want to listen close

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Koji Kondo: Nintendo’s Melody Maestro

February 14, 2023

What do popular video games franchises Super Mario, Legend of Zelda, and Star Fox all have in common? They were all produced and published by Nintendo, and the iconic music themes that you hear in...

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Taylor Swift on Industry Sexism and Music Rights

February 8, 2023

Being a successful woman in the music industry is no easy feat. Not only do they deal with the typical trials and tribulations of being a musician, but there are also gender-specific challenges.

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What’s the Ideal Length for a Single— Are Songs Getting Shorter?

February 8, 2023

“Is it just me, or are songs getting shorter these days?” This is a question I have often pondered, especially in the last few years. It appears that in the era of social media, attention spans are

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SG Lewis: Who Is He - and What’s Next For This Rising Star?

February 6, 2023

SG Lewis (Samuel George Lewis) is a rising star in the dance/electronic music realm. He is a DJ/producer turned singer-songwriter, and is known for his disco-inspired, transcendent sound. He routinely

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Lessons to Learn From the Launch Of Sam Smith’s “Unholy”

February 4, 2023

Sam Smith just released their new album “Gloria” on the 27th of January. As described by Pitchfork, “Gloria flips between hyperpop, country, dancehall, disco, 2-step, and intimate, Kehlani-esque R&B”.

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Are Virtual Idols the Future of Music?

February 5, 2023

Virtual reality and the metaverse have become popular topics in the music industry where more and more technology and music have been combined, creating something that could revolutionize the entire

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Grammy Awards Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical: The Category Songwriters Deserve

February 5, 2023

The 65th annual GRAMMY Awards are here, and there's a long-awaited addition to the awards. This year marks the introduction of a new category: the Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical Award. For all

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How Zach Bryan’s Authenticity Makes His Music So Appealing, Even to Non-Country Fans

January 31, 2023

Zach Bryan released his first album in 2019, and in the short time since he has become one of the biggest names in country. His biggest album, “American Heartbreak”, broke single-day album streaming

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Miley Cyrus is Going to Take Over Pop in 2023

January 31, 2023

Miley Cyrus was born into the music industry, and has spent her career channelling her Nashville and Hollywood roots into a diverse discography stacked with hits. Add to that countless covers that are

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The Unstoppable Rhythm of Chris Brown: Music and Dance as Art Forms

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As an artist who can mix music and dance into one continuous artistic experience, no one is brighter than Chris Brown. Chris Brown has been in the game for close to 20 years and he has established himself as an entity in the entertainment business. He’s a global phenomenon for his dancing and soul music that draws people in at every performance. 

The Musical Genius  

Chris Brown was born in 2005 and released his debut album titled The Blue, which introduced the world to his velvety voice and hooks. Songs like "Run It!"  showed off his talent for mixing R&B with pop and hip-hop, which he’s kept working on in recent years. His catalog is filled with chart topping songs like "With You," "Forever," "No Guidance," and "Go Crazy," and that’s not just because he’s a multifaceted artist.What is unique about Chris is that he has the gift of putting himself in someone’s head and making music that hits their listeners. He has songs written about love, heartbreak and the inward self – his music is relatable. Whether it is the dark beat of "Take You Down" or the groove of "Turn Up the Music," Chris Brown knows how to connect with his fans. 

The Dance Dynamo  

He’s certainly talented vocally but Chris Brown is legendary in his dance abilities. Reminded by the likes of Michael Jackson and Usher, Chris has an unrivalled degree of precision, imagination and enthusiasm to his shows. He combines complex movement with pure charisma and the effect is immediate.Backflips to body rolls, his routines are an exhibition of athleticism and art. They aren’t just songs like "Fine China" or "Yeah 3x" that sound great; they are also visual works of art that fans will marvel at. Chris’s choreography, whether on stage or in music videos, is a product of hard work and love for the art. 

Music & Dance As One 

It’s Chris Brown’s trick to connect his song and dance. All the notes, all the lyrics feel fit to dance on. And together that gives an experience not only of listening but also sensation. People don’t just hear Chris Brown, they are Chris Brown.And his knack for creating dances to go along with his music has inspired thousands of artists and dancers all over the world. His step is exact, his songs rhythmic, and no other harmony comes close. For Chris, music and dance aren’t a separate world: they are both one and the same. 

Cultural Impact and Legacy  

Chris Brown doesn’t just do that, it does so much more. He’s encouraged generations of dancers and musicians to break the rules and redefine the performance role. It’s his ethos of work and pursuit of mastery that inspires other artists.Chris has grown and developed through personal and professional hardships, but never stopped proving that hard work and drive is a power source. Being able to move with the music trends and still stay true to his sound is what made him a talent. 

Conclusion: The King of Rhythm  

Chris Brown’s songs and dance are not only music, but human invention and creativity. He is the most audible and most moving performer you will ever see. With more hits to come, and shows to be blown away, there is one thing we know for sure: Chris Brown is the man and his beat will make generations.Chris Brown – the epitome of talent and work, whether you love his music, his dance or both. He’s not playing: he’s creating art that waves the world around, one footstep at a time.