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Imagine, released in 1971 by John Lennon, is one of the most influential songs in history. With a simple and engaging melody, its lyrics convey a powerful message of peace, unity and hope. The song invites the listener to imagine a world without borders, religions or material possessions, where everyone lives in harmony. Lennon revealed that the lyrics were inspired by poems by his wife, Yoko Ono, as well as his own reflections on humanity. The song quickly became an anthem for peace movements and is still used today at events promoting global peace. Despite its utopian message, "Imagine" has also generated controversy, being criticized by some who interpret it as a naive or even anti-religious vision. However, its impact is undeniable, and the song continues to inspire generations in search of a more just and caring world. Even decades after its release, "Imagine" remains relevant as a symbol of hope and change.
Dua Lipa is a British singer, songwriter and model of Albanian origin
Dua Lipa is a British singer, songwriter and model of Albanian origin. She was born on the 22nd of August 1995 in London, England. Dua Lipa gained international fame with her musical style that combines elements of pop, dance-pop and electronic music. Her career took off in 2015 when she released her first single, "New Love". In 2017, her self-titled debut album, "Dua Lipa", was released and included hits like "Be the One", "IDGAF" and "New Rules". The album was a critical and commercial success, establishing Dua Lipa as one of pop music's promising new voices. Since then, she has released several hit singles, including "One Kiss" featuring Calvin Harris, "Electricity" featuring Silk City and "Don't Start Now". Her music is characterized by catchy melodies, empowering lyrics and a powerful voice.
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Ed Sheeran, whose full name is Edward Christopher Sheeran, is a British singer
Ed Sheeran, whose full name is Edward Christopher Sheeran, is a British singer, songwriter and musician.
He was born on the 17th of February 1991 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. His career started to take off in 2011 when he released the album "+" also known as "Plus". The album included the hits "The A Team", "Lego House" and "Give Me Love". In 2014, he released the album "x" aka "Multiply" which featured hits like "Thinking Out Loud", "Photograph" and "Sing". In 2017, he released the album "÷", also called "Divide", which included the hits "Shape of You", "Castle on the Hill" and "Galway Girl". Ed Sheeran continued to captivate audiences with his ability to tell stories through his lyrics and his authentic approach.
At the beginning, there is samba. Or semba
At the beginning, there is samba. Or semba. Or whatever the name given to the singing and dancing parties of the Bahians of Cidade Nova. Later, samba evolves into a distinct musical genre. Whether sung, like the one by the group that created "Pelo Telephone", or danced in the front rooms, including Ciata, among other Bahian "aunts" and their descendants. In backyards, Afro cults are celebrated with the tacit connivance of the police. Samba, now as a genre, is born from umbigada, batuque, lundu, polka and several other influences, with its graceful movements and captivating nuances, often intertwining with maxixe, the "excommunicated dance". It is this amaxixado samba, exemplified by artists such as Sinhô, nicknamed the King of Samba, and "Pelo Telephone" himself, which rocked Rio de Janeiro, including during Carnival, in the first three decades of the 20th century.
Legend of the Rock Anthem and Its Mysteries
Stairway to Heaven, released in 1971 by Led Zeppelin, is one of the most iconic songs in rock history. Composed by Jimmy Page and Robert Plant, the song has a unique structure, starting with a soft acoustic guitar intro and gradually building to an epic guitar solo, considered one of the best of all time. The mysterious and poetic lyrics contributed to the fascination surrounding the song, generating several interpretations over the years. One of the most well-known curiosities about "Stairway to Heaven" is the theory that, when played backwards, the song would reveal subliminal messages. Some believe that parts of the audio would contain hidden references, although this has never been proven. Furthermore, the song was never released as a commercial single, but it still became one of the most played songs on the radio and a must-have in rock music. Its impact and influence remain strong to this day.
Anitta, whose real name is Larissa de Macedo Machado, is a Brazilian singer
Anitta, whose real name is Larissa de Macedo Machado, is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, dancer and businesswoman. She was born on March 30, 1993, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Anitta gained prominence in the music industry with her unique style that combines different musical genres such as pop, carioca funk, reggaeton and electronic music. Her career started in 2010 when she released her first hit song, "Eu Vou Ficar". In 2013, Anitta released the single "Show das Poderosas", which became a national success and marked her entry into the Brazilian music scene. From there, she released a series of hits, such as "Bang", "Paradinha", "Downtown", "Vai Malandra" and "Medicina". Anitta is known for her ability to reinvent herself and explore different musical styles.
Metallica is a heavy metal band formed in 1981
Metallica is a heavy metal band formed in 1981, known for its intense and powerful music. With hits like "Enter Sandman" and classic albums like "Master of Puppets", they helped define the thrash metal genre. The band is praised for their energetic live performances and commitment to authenticity. Metallica is considered one of the most influential bands in metal history and continues to captivate fans around the world.
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