International

ABBA: Swedish pop group of 1970s got a dedicated museum opened in Stockholm.Its members Bjorn Ulvaeus,Benny Anderson,Agnetha Foltskog and Anni-Frid Lyngstad shot to fame after winning 1974 Eurovision song contest with the song "Waterloo".Band's first major hit"Ring Ring'',''Arrival'',''Mamma mia'',''Dancing Queen'',"Gimme gimme gimme''(A man after midnight).The group sold around 370 million records in total and are part of a rich Swedish pop tradition which includes Roxette(It must have been love),Ace of Base,Europe(Final Countdown) and Kent.


NO MERCY:1995 Marty Cintron,hits like,''Where do you go'',''Please don't go''and ''Hello how are you''and singles such as ''Shed my skin''(2011)

BACKSTREET BOYS: are an American vocal harmony group,formed in Orlando,Florida in 1993.The group consists of A.J.Mclean,Nick Carter,Howie Dorough,Kevin Richardson and Brian Littrell(lead singer).Songs-''I Want It That Way'',''Everybody'',''As long as you love me'',''Show me the meaning of being lonely'',''Shape of my heart'',etc.

ELLA FITZGERALD: also known as ''First Lady of Song'',''Queen of Jazz'' and ''Lady Ella'',was an American Jazz vocalist with a vocal range spanning three octaves.''Summertime''(1956),''Mack the Knife'',''Manhattan''American Song Book
''Scatting''-A technique to mimic music instruments

ETTA JAMES:was an American Singer.Her style spanned a variety of music genres including blues,rythm and blues,rock and roll,soul,gospel and Jazz.''At Last''(1961)

ARETHA FRANKLIN: is an American singer and musician.She began her career performing gospel at her father minister C.L.Franklin's church.''I never loved a man,the way I loved you''(1967)

BESSIE SMITH:African American musician nicknamed Empress of the Blues,most popular blues singer of 1920s &30s."Ï need a little sugar in my bowl"

NINA SIMONE:aMERICAN SINGER,SONGWRITER,

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WYCLEF JEAN

PHILIP GLASS

RICKY MARTIN

BLUES TRAVELER

June 21:World Music Day

Folk singer Jeremy Loops following the tradition of legends like Woody Guthrie and Bob Dylan whose music was often inseparable from social commentary,Loops also attempts to incorporate social realities in his work.

Anglo-American pop/rock aesthetics-Classics by Elton John,Paul McCartney,Bee Gees,Olivia Newton-John,the Rolling Stones,Bob Dylan and Jemi Hendrix.from the emergence of rock'n'roll in the 1950's to a variety of contemporary fashions and trends ranging from rock,soul and funk to hip hop,indie and metal.
Rock musicians Grateful Dead.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart of Austria:''Don Giovanni'',''The Marriage of Figaro'',unfinished ''Requiem''

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