Throughout history, in all cultures, music has been an integral part of human life.
Music is entertainment, but it can also be a source of storytelling, history sharing and activism.
James Brown - Godfather of Soul
A very major figure of 20th-century popular music and dance, he is often referred to as "The Godfather of Soul". In a career that spanned six decades, Brown profoundly influenced the development of many different musical genres.
Fela Kuti - Afro Beat King
AfroBeat, his gift to the world, is now an international staple on his own uncompromising terms, social content intact. Throughout his life, Fela contended that AfroBeat was a modern form of danceable, African classical music with an urgent message for the planet’s denizens. (READ MORE)
Mrs Billie Holiday - Amazing Fruit
Holiday’s poignant voice is still considered to be one of the greatest jazz voices of all time. Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan) grew up in jazz talent-rich Baltimore in the 1920s. (READ MORE)
Musicians that you need to know.
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Earth, Wind & Fire
Coming out of a decade of experimentation, mind expansion and cosmic awareness. Earth, Wind & Fire's music conveyed messages of universal love and harmony along side amazing grooves, without force-feeding listeners’ spiritual content. (READ MORE)
Bob Marley - King of Reggae Music
One of the 20th century’s most charismatic and challenging performers, Bob Marley’s renown now transcends the role of reggae luminary: he is regarded as a cultural icon who implored his people to know their history! (READ MORE)
Miles Davis
One of the most poignant Jazz musicians of all time! Mr. Miles Davis created sound scapes and made experiemtnation cool. (READ MORE)
Mrs Billie Holiday - Amazing Fruit
Holiday’s poignant voice is still considered to be one of the greatest jazz voices of all time. Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan) grew up in jazz talent-rich Baltimore in the 1920s. (READ MORE)
In no particular order