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Way Back Wednesday: Label Victims
Written by TriniTrent | Filed under Ameriie,Ashanti,Brandy,Ciara,Janet Jackson,Jojo,Mya,Teairra Mari,Toni Braxton,Way Back Wednesday -
Artists can’t achieve success on the strength of just raw talent and they need the support of a properly managed resources to help them climb the charts. However, several acts have suffered major losses because such a necessary foundation was not in place, and they are known as the entertianment industry’s label victims.
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Way Back Wednesday: Claiming Artistic Freedom
Written by TriniTrent | Filed under Brandy,Christina Aguilera,Ciara,Jennifer Lopez,Mariah Carey,Michael Jackson,Pink,Way Back Wednesday -
Today (August 1st) is recognised as Emancipation Day in several former British colonies and in the spirit of this prestigious event, our Way Back Wednesday feature will focus on those artists who claimed their artistic freedom. Chattel slavery came to an end on August 1st 1834 and these acts broke free in their own special […]
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Way Back Wednesday: The Best Boy Bands
Written by TriniTrent | Filed under Boyz II Men,Way Back Wednesday -
Our Way Back Wednesday series once highlighted the era of the top girl groups and today it’s the boys turn! Traveling through time for another fun musical journey, this week’s installment focuses on some of the best boy bands of all time and their stark decline in popularity.
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Way Back Wednesday: Studio Vs Live Performances
Written by TriniTrent | Filed under Aretha Franklin,Beyonce,Christina Aguilera,Mariah Carey,Way Back Wednesday,Whitney Houston -
The most awkward moment in singers’ careers occurs when they fail to perform their hits live. However, while that experience is incredibly embarrassing for acts, who run the risk of being labelled frauds when critics judge their studio vs live performances, it is even more confusing for heir loyal fans.
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Way Back Wednesday: Remembering Phyllis Hyman
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On June 30th 1995, the music industry lost one of its rarest talents when Phyllis Hyman committed suicide. However, similar to many great artists who have passed throughout the years, the true magnitude of this phenomenal woman’s gift wasn’t appreciated until after her shocking death.
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Way Back Wednesday: Generation Next
Written by TriniTrent | Filed under Beyonce,Celine Dion,Ciara,Janet Jackson,Jazmine Sullivan,Lady GaGa,Madonna,Usher,Way Back Wednesday -
With each new generation of performers, the music industry is propelled forward with the addition of fresh talent. However, these artists stand on the shoulders of giants and in some cases they don’t only continue the legacy of their predecessors; they relive it.
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Way Back Wednesday: Pop Culture Phenomenons
Written by TriniTrent | Filed under Lady GaGa,Madonna,Mariah Carey,Michael Jackson,Spice Girls,Way Back Wednesday,Whitney Houston -
The entertainment industry has created and destroyed thousands of stars throughout history yet very few have left a lasting mark on a global scale. Indeed, only a small group of incredible artists have dominated the media in such a way that their impact defines them as nothing less than pop culture phenomenons.
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Way Back Wednesday: Classic Cover Songs
Written by TriniTrent | Filed under Fugees,Jennifer Hudson,Mariah Carey,Way Back Wednesday,Whitney Houston -
Artists frequently cover each other’s songs but very rarely do these updated versions become classics in their own right. However, as you will see in today’s Way Back Wednesday, there occasions were cover songs match or even outshine the original compositions.
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Way Back Wednesday: Stunning Singer-Songwriters
Written by TriniTrent | Filed under Lauryn Hill,Michael Jackson,Prince,R. Kelly,Sade,Way Back Wednesday -
Being a great artist is much than than simply singing songs. Rather, the very best acts of our time do much more than perform the tracks delivered to them or purchase a slot in the credits; they write those tunes for themselves. Hence, Way Back Wednesday will focus on the work these legendary singer-songwriters.
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Way Back Wednesday: One-Hit Wonders
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We loved them for a minute and then forgot they existed. The one-hit wonders are the most notorious and often most mocked members of the music industry, and Way Back Wednesday will showcase the brief moments in time when they were relevant.
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