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3 days ago · The Bastard Child: Exploring the Origins of Chicago House Music. Three University of Chicago students embark on a journey to document the collective memory and legacy of Chicago House music. Their exploration reveals the genre’s deep roots in the struggles and triumphs of the Black House community in a segregated and gentrified city.
1 day ago · As disco came to a slow death in the 1970’s, House Music rose from its ashes to create a new genre of American music. This film focuses on contemporary artists featuring the world’s best DJs and…
1 day ago · Life and career 1965–1984: Early life and career beginnings. Björk was born on 21 November 1965 in Reykjavík. She was raised by her mother, Hildur Rúna Hauksdóttir (7 October 1946 – 25 October 2018), an activist who protested against the development of Iceland's Kárahnjúkar Hydropower Plant, having divorced from Björk's father, Guðmundur Gunnarsson, an electrician and union leader ...
5 days ago · 3. Marshall Jefferson. Marshall Jefferson is a vital figure in house music, having produced the iconic anthem “Move Your Body.”. This track solidified his place as a key contributor to the genre’s history. 4. David Guetta. David Guetta, a renowned French DJ, has been instrumental in bringing house music to the mainstream.
3 days ago · The country's most internationally renowned genres are traditional pop, jazz, blues, country, bluegrass, rock, rock and roll, R&B, pop, hip-hop/rap, soul, funk, religious, disco, house, techno, ragtime, doo-wop, folk, americana, boogaloo, tejano, surf, and salsa, amongst many others. American music is heard around the world.
4 days ago · blues, secular folk music created by African Americans in the early 20th century, originally in the South. The simple but expressive forms of the blues became by the 1960s one of the most important influences on the development of popular music—namely, jazz, rhythm and blues, rock, and country music—throughout the United States. Form
2 days ago · What Is Deep House Music? Deep house emerged in the 1980s as a subgenre of house music. It combines elements of traditional house music with soulful melodies, jazzy chords, and a slower tempo. Unlike the high-energy beats of mainstream house, deep house focuses on creating a more relaxed and introspective atmosphere. Origins and Influences
