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Exploring Harry Styles’ Music Journey

May 31, 2023

Capturing millions with a unique sound and compelling personality in an ever-evolving world of contemporary music. Very few artists have been able to do it....

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Exploring Taylor Swift's Songwriting Process

May 25, 2023

Legendary singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has captivated the world with her haunting lyrics and infectious melodies. Behind her numerous chart hits lies an intriguing songwriting process.....

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Kiana Ledé - Goes 'Deeper' About Hard Work & Perseverance

May 18, 2023

Kiana Ledé has been rocking in the R&B scene and her latest single “Jealous” continues this trend. The other day, Sonical.ly had the chance to sit down and talk with Ledé about her musical journey.

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DJ Khalil - The Secrets to a 5x Grammy Award Winning Career as a Music Producer

May 18, 2023

Anyone within the hip-hop scene knows the name, DJ Khalil. He gained popularity for both his music-producing and DJing skills. The other day, Sonical.ly had a chance to sit down and talk with DJ Khal

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Ed Sheeran Successfully Defends Himself in Copyright Trial

May 7, 2023

Copyright infringement cases are very much on the rise in the music industry. Recently, Ed Sheeran was on the receiving end of one. Fortunately for him and the music industry as a whole, he won. Who

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How AI Technology Impacts Artists’ Rights

April 28, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (aka AI) is not a new thing. It has been used for various purposes like social media algorithms and Siri on your phone. However, for the first time, AI is being used in

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Who is Kiana Ledé?: The Story Behind the “Jealous” Singer

April 28, 2023

From Kidz Bop idol to R&B and pop singer, Kiana Ledé has fully planted herself within the music industry. The release of her latest single “Jealous” featuring Ella Mai adds to her growing achievements

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Breaking The Silence: A Look At Mental Health In The K-pop Industry

April 23, 2023

In the past few years, the K-pop culture has experienced a number of suicides, which has devastated the Korean entertainment industry. Sulli from f(x), Jonghyun from SHINee, Goo Hara from KARA, and

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Breaking Down The Genius of SZA’s Album ‘SOS’

April 20, 2023

Since SZA has released her latest album ‘SOS’, it has made a lot of buzz in the music industry. The album has received positive reviews for its combination of R&B, pop, and hip-hop and featured.....

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Korean Indie/Pop Rock Bands You Need To Know: Day6, The Rose, & HYUKOH

April 20, 2023

With K-pop bands like BTS, BLACKPINK, TWICE, and SEVENTEEN, Korean music has been on the rise over the past ten years. But Korea’s music culture doesn’t stop there....

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Show Me The Money: South Korea’s No. 1 Rap Competition

April 10, 2023

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WONHO: Rising Success After Departure From Monsta X

April 8, 2023

In October 2019, member of the K-pop group Monsta X, WONHO, faced allegations of drug usage, resulting in his departure from the group. Fans were disheartened by the news of him leaving and wondered..

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Macklemore Supports Protestors With Pro-Palestine New Song “Hind’s Hall”

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In the world of music, it's not uncommon for artists to use their platform to address social and political issues close to their hearts. Macklemore, the Grammy-winning rapper known for his thought-provoking lyrics and activism, has once again stepped into the spotlight with a powerful new song titled "Hind's Hall."

 

Named after the Columbia University building recently reclaimed and renamed in honor of Hind Rajab, a young Palestinian girl tragically killed in the conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, Macklemore's latest track is more than just a piece of music—it's a rallying cry for justice.

What sets "Hind's Hall" apart is not just its lyrical content, but also Macklemore's commitment to action. In a bold move, he has pledged to donate all streaming proceeds from the song to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), providing much-needed support to those affected by the conflict.

But Macklemore doesn't stop there. In the song, he takes aim at American politicians, including President Joe Biden, whom he criticizes for their perceived silence and inaction in the face of injustice. He also calls out his peers in the music industry, challenging them to break their silence and use their platforms for meaningful change

In a world where artists often shy away from controversial topics, Macklemore's willingness to speak truth to power is both refreshing and necessary. By using his music as a tool for social justice, he reminds us that art has the power to inspire, educate, and provoke change.

As "Hind's Hall" continues to make waves, it serves as a reminder that the struggle for justice in Palestine is far from over. But with allies like Macklemore lending their voices to the cause, there is hope for a brighter future—one where peace, freedom, and dignity prevail for all.