The two musical artists analyzed are singers Zayn Malik and Camila Cabello. Zayn Malik‚ is a R&B pop singer previously a part of the boy band One Direction. In 2016‚ he claimed “Billboard Hot 100 at No. 1 with "Pillowtalk‚” while earning him the title as is the “first artist with a Z to ever top the Top 100” (Trust‚ 2016). Camila Cabello is an R&B pop singer formerly a part of the hit girl group Fifth Harmony. As of 2018‚ she recently “hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 last month‚” and has previously
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The crash of the American Airlines Boeing 727-123 Flight 383 The crash of Flight 383 on 8th November‚ 1965 has been one of the worst airplane related tragedies in the United States. Fifty eight people died in this mishap. The flight was bound from New York to Cincinnati. When it approached Ohio‚ there was a little bit of rough weather near the airport and hence there was a delay in landing. The aircraft descended faster than protocol dictated‚ something thing that neither pilot on the flight noticed
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This American singer and songwriter became popular with his 1971 album American Pie which included the hits “American Pie” and “Vincent”. Don McLean recorded his first album Tapestry in 1969. The album wasn’t a great success but his first major break came with his second album which was American Pie. The two singles from this album‚ as mentioned above‚ rose up to number one on the charts. His song “American Pie” was partly inspired by the tragic deaths of Buddy Holly‚ Ritchie Valens and J.P. Richardson
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Kanye West has been the topic of conversation through his seventeen year career as a hip-hop artist‚ but he is more than just a basic rapper. He is the movement of today’s pop culture as he is also‚ "a producer‚ songwriter‚ and a high end fashion designer" (Biography.com Editors). Kanye is not only the best hip-hop artist ever‚ but he is the best solo musician of all time. For instance‚ "in the span of three short years‚ Kanye West went from hip-hop beat maker to worldwide hit maker‚ as his stellar
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During my examination of Beethoven’s 5th Symphony I discovered that he starts with a four-note motive (short-short-short-long) which becomes the driving force for the entire symphony. He continues to modulate the motive in new and exciting ways with each new movement. Sometimes it is forcefully stated in its "original" (or first) form like the 1st movement or very subtly within a running melody as in the 2nd movement. Now that I have actually listened to and analyzed the musical components of the
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Based in Sydney‚ Bangarra Dance Theatre is Australia’s leading Indigenous Performing Arts Company. It showcases a fusion of Aboriginal culture with contemporary dance. Founded in 1989 by Carole Johnson‚ ‘Bangarra’ means ‘to make fire’ in the Wiradjuri language from south-east Australian tribes. Bangarra’s vision is to not only respect traditional Indigenous cultures of Australia but to relight the connections between Indigenous cultures and contemporary artistic expressions. Also Bangarra also strives
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Sammy Davis Jr. was a singer‚ actor‚ dancer‚ and comedian. He is noted for his impersonations of actors‚ musicians and other celebrities. At the age of 3‚ Davis began his career in vaudeville with his father and Will Mastin as the Will Mastin Trio‚ which toured nationally. After military service‚ Davis returned to the trio. Davis became an overnight sensation following a nightclub performance at Ciro’s (in West Hollywood) after the 1951 Academy Awards. With the trio‚ he became a recording artist
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Def Jam Records is one of the most supreme and successful record labels in the music industry to this day. They have artists on their roster that have been on the charts for months at a time‚ such as Kanye West‚ Ludacris‚ Iggy Azalea‚ Jeremih‚ Justin Bieber‚ and a lot more. The founders of this powerhouse are Rick Rubin and Russell Simmons. The idea commenced when Rubin‚ a college student at New York University‚ was sitting in his dorm room in Weinstein Hall. Russell Simmons joined Rubin shortly
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Hugh Beresford Hammond‚ better known as Beres Hammond is a Jamaican reggae legend. He was born on August 28‚ 1955 in Annotto Bay‚ St. Mary Jamaica. Hammond grew up in a big family‚ being the ninth of ten children and he was fortunate enough to rise to fame. Growing up in Jamaica‚ there are many different music influences. He grew up singing and did covers for many American artists such as Ortis Redding and Sam Cooke. He was also influenced by the different Ska and Rocksteady music styles. He would
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Tyrese Gibson is a famous R&B singer and actor who is very known around the United States. He was born in California in the year of 1978; Tyrese Gibson sharpened his musical abilities by performing in local talent shows around Los Angeles. At the point when Gibson was 17‚ he started modeling for Guess and Tommy Hilfiger and he eventually received a recording contract from RCA Records. His self-titled introduction collection won him a Grammy selection and sold more than a million duplicates. He released
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