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Worldcrunch » music

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Societyculture

The Sound Of Money: Why Every Pop Song Now Feels Familiar

by Johannes Petry and Niklas Kullick October 16, 2025October 16, 2025
Economyunited states

“We Don’t Want Our Music To Kill People”: Why Indie Bands Are Quitting Spotify

by Kristoffer Cornils August 7, 2025December 19, 2025
A.M Club, Munich, Germany.
Societymusic

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Photo of Shakira while on tour in Barranquilla
Economytariffs

A Shakira Economics Lesson: Latin American Wealth Goes Beyond Dollars And Pesos

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Reggae Pioneer To A Queen's Rise — On This Day In History February 6
This Happenedhistory

Reggae Pioneer To A Queen’s Rise — On This Day In History February 6

by Worldcrunch February 6, 2025May 24, 2025
Photo of a ​Bob Dylan mural in Minneapolis, MN
Societyunited states

Not Completely Unknown! A World Tour Of Bob Dylan Sung In 11 Languages

by Anne Sophie Goninet December 23, 2024May 24, 2025
Berghain At 20: Refracted Time And Space In Berlin's Legendary Techno Club
Societyberlin

Berghain At 20: Refracted Time And Space In Berlin’s Legendary Techno Club

by Dirk Peitz December 16, 2024May 24, 2025
Collage of two photos: Left: Pianist Julia Alli playing the piano in her Lebanon home in 2023​. Rigght: Israeli soldiers at the same piano in fall 2024
Ideasmusic

Pianist Tragedy And Redemption, From Warsaw To Southern Lebanon

by Badia Fahs November 19, 2024May 24, 2025
A Ugandan musician playing the fumbo during the ajore dance, a traditional burial rite
Societyculture

Six Beats Under: In Uganda, DJs Overtake Traditional Musicians At Funerals

by Beatrice Lamwaka September 19, 2024May 24, 2025
This Happened — September 18: Death Of Jimi Hendrix
This Happenedmusic

This Happened — September 18: Death Of Jimi Hendrix

by Worldcrunch September 18, 2024May 24, 2025
The Flamenco Dancer, More Than A Symbol
Societyvisibility

The Flamenco Dancer, More Than A Symbol

by Carolina Le Port September 11, 2024May 23, 2025
This Happened — August 15: Woodstock Kicks Off
This Happenedhistory

This Happened — August 15: Woodstock Kicks Off

by Worldcrunch August 15, 2024May 23, 2025
This Happened — July 23: Amy Winehouse Dies
This Happenedsinger

This Happened — July 23: Amy Winehouse Dies

by Worldcrunch July 23, 2024May 23, 2025
Portrait of Theo Ould playing the accordion
Societycinema

Théo Ould, The French Prodigy Squeezing Cool (And Bach!) Into The Accordion

by Philippe Venturini July 19, 2024May 23, 2025
a photo of bride and groom holding a poster of Egypt's ousted President Mohamed Morsi during their wedding in Cairo
Societyegypt

The Pious, Political And Musical Twists Of Egypt’s “Islamic Bands”

by Mohamed Abdel-Raziq and Elias Kassem July 7, 2024May 23, 2025
Worldcrunch Magazine #89 — Farewell Beijing
In The Newsnews

Worldcrunch Magazine #89 — Farewell Beijing

by Worldcrunch July 5, 2024May 23, 2025
A Weird Week Indeed: “Waterfall Gate” In China, Silly Faces In Congress, Porn In The Rainforest
Weirdunited states

A Weird Week Indeed: “Waterfall Gate” In China, Silly Faces In Congress, Porn In The Rainforest

by Spencer Hooker and Emma Albright June 7, 2024May 23, 2025
People walking by a mosque.​
Food / Travelhistory

Beyond The Grand Bazaar: A Local’s Guide To The Magic Of Istanbul

by Bahar Akinci and Ozgur Ogret May 24, 2024May 23, 2025
This Happened — May 24: Bob Dylan Is Born
This Happenedunited states

This Happened — May 24: Bob Dylan Is Born

by Worldcrunch May 24, 2024May 23, 2025
Afrobeats: The Nigerian Musicians Conquering Global Music Charts
Societyafrica

Afrobeats: The Nigerian Musicians Conquering Global Music Charts

by Anaïs Moutot May 8, 2024May 23, 2025
This Happened - April 21: Iggy Pop Is Born
This Happenedmusic

This Happened – April 21: Iggy Pop Is Born

by Worldcrunch April 21, 2024May 24, 2025
Danzón v. Dementia: Mexican Seniors Turn To Dance To Maintain Their Mental Health
Societydementia

Danzón v. Dementia: Mexican Seniors Turn To Dance To Maintain Their Mental Health

by Avigaí Silva April 1, 2024May 23, 2025
This Happened - March 25: Aretha Franklin's Birthday
This Happenedart

This Happened – March 25: Aretha Franklin’s Birthday

by Worldcrunch March 25, 2024May 22, 2025
Photo of Spanish band Nebulossa performing on Feb. 3, in Benidorm, Spain
Women Worldwidelgbtq+

Zorra What? A Eurovision Hit, Spanish Machismo And The Enduring Evil Of The “Z” Word

by Inés García and Laure Gautherin March 22, 2024May 22, 2025
This Happened - March 12: Stromae Birthday
This Happenedmusic

This Happened – March 12: Stromae Birthday

by Worldcrunch March 12, 2024May 22, 2025
Her Prerogative? A Unique View On The #FreeBritney Movement
In The Newsunited states

Her Prerogative? A Unique View On The #FreeBritney Movement

by Worldcrunch February 22, 2024May 9, 2025
The Spanish-Language Beat Driving The Global Rise Of Urban Latin Music
Societymigration

The Spanish-Language Beat Driving The Global Rise Of Urban Latin Music

by Worldcrunch February 10, 2024May 21, 2025
A Social Justice Icon In Life, Is Bob Marley A Sellout In Death?
Economymarketing

A Social Justice Icon In Life, Is Bob Marley A Sellout In Death?

by Worldcrunch February 7, 2024May 21, 2025
a person holding a vinyl
Societyart

Music As “Beautiful Object” — Why The Vinyl Resurgence Is So Strong In France

by Cory Agathe January 26, 2024May 23, 2025
This Happened—January 8: Elvis Is Born
This Happenedmusic

This Happened—January 8: Elvis Is Born

by Worldcrunch January 8, 2024May 21, 2025
Cooking in Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Food / Travelmusic

The Ital Diet: What Rastafarians Know About Eating Right

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank January 7, 2024May 21, 2025
Hologram of Maria Callas wearing a white dress and red scarf peroming along side of an orchestra.
Futureartificial intelligence

Holograms Of Dead Artists From Callas To Presley — Homage Or Undermining Live Music?

by Worldcrunch December 25, 2023May 23, 2025
Meet Anita B Queen, The Korean-Argentine DJ Icon Who Can't Be Categorized
Societylgbtq+

Meet Anita B Queen, The Korean-Argentine DJ Icon Who Can’t Be Categorized

by Alex Zani December 22, 2023September 2, 2025
How War And Censorship Are Killing Russian Rap Culture, One Beat At A Time
Society

How War And Censorship Are Killing Russian Rap Culture, One Beat At A Time

by Worldcrunch December 3, 2023May 21, 2025
A photograph of Lucia Lucas singing with a lance, dressed in a black gown.
LGBTQ Plushistory

Bravo! Brava! Opera’s Overdue Embrace Of Trans Performers And Storylines

by Bethany Wright November 27, 2023May 24, 2025
This Happened—November 7: Happy Birthday To France's DJ Extraordinaire
This Happenedmusic

This Happened—November 7: Happy Birthday To France’s DJ Extraordinaire

by Worldcrunch November 7, 2023May 24, 2025
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Futureartificial intelligence

AI And Musicians: A New Instrument To Learn — Or The Job Formerly Known As The Artist?

by Chloé Touchard September 8, 2023May 19, 2025
Death metal band Dharma on stage, praying.
Societychina

Meet The Taiwanese Buddhists Head-Banging To Enlightenment Through Death Metal

by Marine Béguin September 1, 2023May 24, 2025
After Rammstein Singer's Sexual Assault Probe Is Dropped, Germany Faces Cold Reality
Societyberlin

After Rammstein Singer’s Sexual Assault Probe Is Dropped, Germany Faces Cold Reality

by Marine Béguin August 31, 2023May 24, 2025
Photograph of a woman dancing the Macarena with a group of party-goers in Acapulco, Mexico.
In The Newspop culture

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by Valeria Berghinz August 30, 2023May 19, 2025

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