Hip hop culture started as a movement among young people searching for their own voice. Over the years, it has transformed from block parties in the South Bronx to a global phenomenon that covers music, art, dance, and even political activism. I’ve been fascinated by how hip hop has shaped not just music but so … Read more

Rock and roll wasn’t just a new style of music. It sparked a revolution that spread far beyond the radio. With its raw energy and wild rhythms, rock and roll brought people together, changed what was “cool,” and set the stage for the ways we listen to music today. In this article, I’ll walk you … Read more

The history of blues music goes deeper than just a few guitar chords and a raspy voice. Tracing these roots leads straight to the heart of American life, with stories shaped by struggle, hope, and creativity. I’ve always found that understanding where the blues comes from helps put all that emotion and style in a … Read more

Jazz is one of those genres that grabs your attention, whether it’s the bounce of a New Orleans brass band or the off-the-wall experimentation you hear in modern jazz clubs. It’s got a wild history packed with stories, cultural switch ups, and music that keeps on moving forward. Here, I’m sharing an all-in-one look at … Read more

Music has been a huge part of my life for as long as I can remember. The earliest memory of music that I can recall with almost complete clarity was when I was about 4 years old and I was looking through my uncle’s collection of 8-tracks. It was then that I came across the … Read more