This Moment in Music History for 05-21-2025

This Moment in Music History for 05-21-2025

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Karen Carpenter's Death Changed How We View Eating Disorders

# February 4, 1983: Karen Carpenter's Tragic DeathOn February 4, 1983, the music world lost one of the most distinctive and beloved voices of the 20th century when Karen Carpenter died at the age of 32 in Downey, California. Her death would ultimately change how the world underst ...  Afficher plus

The Day the Music Died: February Third Tragedy

# February 3rd: The Day the Music DiedFebruary 3rd holds one of the most tragic and iconic dates in music history – the day that became immortalized as "The Day the Music Died."On February 3, 1959, a small Beechcraft Bonanza aircraft crashed into a frozen Iowa cornfield shortly a ...  Afficher plus

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Bob Marley Greatest Hits Mix
Supremacy sounds Mixes

Robert Nesta Marley was born on February 6, 1945 in Nine Mile Jamaica. Supremacy Sounds pays tribute to the legend whose music has inspired, and influenced millions across the world. In this Bob Marley Greatest Hits Mix, we revisit favorite tracks that have brought peace in times ...  Afficher plus

Bob Marley
Short History Of...

From impoverished roots on an island struggling to leave behind its colonial past, Bob Marley emerged; creating music that spoke with a universality, and which was beloved by people all over the world. His love of music was the backbone of his life, and his commitment to the Rast ...  Afficher plus

Decoding Empires: Akala on Hip Hop & South-South Solidarity
Quartertones | Music from the Arab World

Rapper, writer, and thought leader Akala joins us on Quartertones live at Sole DXB to talk about his early career steps in London, the city's unique blends due to its history, and his drive to connect with diverse audiences. He shares insights into the impact of colonialism an ...

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Hip Hop, the Lahme Song & Making Beats From Old Syrian Vinyls | Thanks Joey
Quartertones | Music from the Arab World

In this episode of Quartertones, Thanks Joey takes us on a journey through hip hop, Brooklyn music, and his Syrian grandfather’s old records. We talk about working with Omar Offendum and Narcy, his music making process, and what inspired his Lahme song.

He gives us a sne ...

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