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04th November 2019

Reggaeton | How The Latin Genre That Is Topping The Charts Got Its Name

Posted by Elena Takmakova
Genre Music

Des-pa-cito… Is the song that got the world obsessed with Reggaeton The hit from 2017, took the world by storm and represented a pinnacle attained by a relatively new genre.  The song that topped all the charts around the world. And, to everyone’s surprise, it wasn’t an English composition, but a Latin one! The first and […]

24th October 2019

Post Rock | A Cathartic Journey

Posted by Music Origins
Genre Music

Explore the origins of the term ‘post-rock’ and the style’s key groups. The genre borrows from many different styles including techno, jazz, krautrock, dub reggae, electronica and musique concrete.

02nd May 2019

Bad Bunny’s blend of Latin Trap and Reggaeton Comes Puerto Rican Roots

Posted by David Grandison Jr.
Artists Music

Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio, known professionally as Bad Bunny, was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico. While studying at the University of Puerto Rico, he worked as bagger in a supermarket. He was also gaining popularity as a Latin trap and reggaeton singer on the music platform Sound Cloud, and was signed to a record […]

17th February 2019

Techno Music’s Origin is in Detroit and it was created by Juan Atkins

Posted by David Grandison Jr.
Artists Genre Music

Juan Atkins is known in the Detroit underground scene as the “Originator” of Techno and is even responsible for coining the term. Very few people in the US, or even Detroit, actually know the term “Techno” was coined by Juan Atkins a DJ/producer who used it to describe this form of music as a youth growing up in Detroit.

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