Norig is French and became fixated upon Balkan Gypsy music after seeing the 1989 feature film Time of the Gypsies. This led her to be discovered by the French film director Tony Gatlif (director of many Gypsy-themed films including Latcho Drom) and he has employed her to sing on the soundtrack of a couple of […]
Dikanda
Dikanda is a world music band that originated in Szczecin, but gained recognition primarily on the international music scene. Dikanda performs numerous concerts, mainly in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, but also in Russia, India, and the United States. They have also received numerous awards, including the “Album of the Year” awarded by the German magazine […]
Alice Merton
Alice Florence Clarissa Merton is a British-based German-Canadian singer-songwriter. She was born on 13 September 1993 in Frankfurt, Germany to a German mother and an Irish-born father. Merton’s family moved frequently due to her father’s job as a mining consultant. When she was three months old, Merton moved to Connecticut. Shortly thereafter, they relocated to […]
Citizen Queen
Citizen Queen is an American girl group formed in 2018 under the auspices of RCA Records. Originally a five-member group, Citizen Queen consists of vocalists Kaedi Dalley, Cora Isabel, and Nina Ann Nelson. Pentatonix member Scott Hoying, along with arrangers and producers Ben Bram and Shams Ahmed, “hand-selected” the original five members of the group. […]
The Hanging Tree
“The Hanging Tree” is a song by Suzanne Collins, James Newton Howard, and Wesley Schultz from the band the Lumineers, featuring vocals from American actress Jennifer Lawrence. The song was released by Republic Records on December 9, 2014, as the second single from the soundtrack for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 (2014). It […]
Michelle Gurevich
Michelle Gurevich is a Canadian singer-songwriter, also known by her former stage name Chinawoman. Her music is influenced by her Russian heritage, and has been described as slowcore rock and “lo-fi pop”. She performed regularly in Russia, and her largest fanbase is in Eastern Europe. Gurevich was born in Toronto, Ontario, to Russian-Jewish immigrants and […]
Florina Perez
Florina Perez is a French singer-songwriter who gained recognition for her heartfelt music covers and original compositions. She started her journey by sharing covers of popular songs, which quickly attracted an audience that resonated with her unique vocal style. Over time, she transitioned into writing her own music, bringing an emotional and personal touch to […]
Gabriela
“Gabriela” is a song by girl group Katseye. It was released on June 20, 2025, through Hybe UMG and Geffen Records, as the second single from their second extended play Beautiful Chaos (2025). It has reached the top ten on multiple national singles charts, as well as number 16 on the Billboard Global 200. It […]
Ain’t No Mountain High Enough
“Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” is a song written by American singers and songwriters Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson in 1966 for the Tamla label, a division of Motown. The song was written by Ashford and Simpson prior to joining Motown. British soul singer Dusty Springfield wanted to record the song but the duo declined, […]
L.E.J.
L.E.J., short for Lucie, Élisa and Juliette, sometimes Elijay, is a French band composed of three women from Saint-Denis, a city in Paris’ suburbs. All three members were born in 1993: They are childhood friends and have known each other since they were toddlers. Their passion has always been music: Juliette studied cello at the […]