Playlist Edward Christopher Sheeran, born 17 February 1991, is an English singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. In early 2011, Sheeran independently released the extended play, No. 5 Collaborations Project. After signing with Asylum Records, his debut album + (“plus”), was released in September 2011 and topped the U K Albums Chart. It contained his first […]
Playlist Adele Laurie Blue Adkins, born 5 May 1988, is an English singer songwriter. After graduating from the B R I T School in 2006, Adele signed a recording contract with X L Recordings. In 2007, she received the Brit Awards Critics’ Choice Award and won the B B C Sound of 2008 poll. Her debut album, 19, was released in 2008 to commercial and critical success. It […]
Shocking Blue was a Dutch rock band formed in The Hague in 1967. The band had a number of psychedelic rock hits throughout the counterculture movements era during the 1960s and early 1970s, including " Send Me a Postcard", " Love Buzz", and " Venus," the last of which became their biggest hit, and reached No. 1 on the U. S. Billboard Hot 100 and many other countries during 1969 and 1970. The band had sold 13.5 million records by 1973 but disbanded in 1974.
Boney M. occupies a peculiar place in the history of popular music in the 1970s. Often remembered for their catchy choruses and extravagant aesthetic, the group is frequently treated in a superficial way — either as mere television entertainment or as an artificial product of the disco era. This view, however, ignores both the historical context and the real impact of their music.
