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TED Talks

TED: How music streaming transformed songwriting | Björn Ulvaeus

12th - Higher Ed
Money, money, money ... in the music business, there seems to be little left for the songwriters that fuel it. ABBA co-founder Björn Ulvaeus calls for the industry to support its most valuable asset, breaking down how the streaming...
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Singer/Songwriter Raven Quinn: How I Survived My Breast Cancer!

3rd - Higher Ed
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month… did you know that 1 in 8 women living in the U.S. will be diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetime? Singer/songwriter, children’s books illustrator, and breast cancer survivor, Raven...
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How to Become a Pop Star

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Learn how to become a pop star from vocal coach Cari Cole in this Howcast singing tutorial.
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How to Play Travis Picking Style Country Guitar

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Learn how to play Travis Picking-style country guitar from musician Boo Reiners in this Howcast video.
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Singer Freya Ridings: ‘I was an outcast until I found out I could sing’

9th - Higher Ed
Brit-nominated artist Freya Ridings joins us on Love Lives to discuss her second album, Blood Orange, the pressure she faced to write new material, and why we love listening to sad music when we’re feeling down.The “Lost Without You”...
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Rising Scottish troubadour Dylan John Thomas performs 'Wake Up Ma' on Music Box

9th - Higher Ed
Ahead of the release of his debut album, Scottish singer Dylan John Thomas performs his song "Wake Up Ma" on Music Box.The singer-songwriter's self-titled debut album is being released in January, having built a following over the course...
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Watch the beautiful performance of 'the author' by Luz on Music Box

9th - Higher Ed
Singer Luz (pronounced 'Luce') gives a beautiful performance of her single ""the author"" on Music Box.Nominated for the Ivor Novello Rising Star Award, the song captures what Luz is all about and showcases why she's already supported...
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Watch Irish singer Luz perform single 'sustain' on Music Box

9th - Higher Ed
Irish singer Luz (pronounced 'Luce') performs her single ""sustain"" on Music Box.Armed with nothing other than the piano and her beautiful vocals, Luz says the song is about ADHD, showcasing the reason why she was nominated for the Ivor...
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CKay Drops His Dream Boardroom, But He's Keeping the Aux

9th - Higher Ed
CKay, also affectionately known as Africa's boyfriend, builds his hypothetical boardroom, including handing off marketing responsibilities to Davido, who CKay claims "nobody does it better." Find out who else CKay features in his front...
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CKay Discusses A Collab With Drake

9th - Higher Ed
Afrobeat artist CKay opens up about the exciting prospect of collaborating with global superstar Drake. He shares what such a partnership would mean for his career and how their unique styles could blend to create something...
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CKay Breaks Down What Makes Emo Afrobeats Special

9th - Higher Ed
In this exclusive interview, global Afrobeats sensation CKay dives deep into what makes Emo Afrobeats so unique and personal. Known for his smash hit “Love Nwantiti,” CKay explains how he blends raw emotion, melodic storytelling, and...
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CKay Wants To Collab With Drake

9th - Higher Ed
Afrobeat artist CKay opens up about the exciting prospect of collaborating with global superstar Drake. He shares what such a partnership would mean for his career and how their unique styles could blend to create something...
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The Untold Origins of the Black & Blind Musician

12th - Higher Ed
There’s a long history of blind Black musicians in the US dating back to the 19th century, from Blind Tom to Ray Charles. Join recording artist Lachi and Professor Danielle Bainbridge to discuss the history on why blindness seems like a...
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Great Big Story

Lenny Lipton's journey from puff the magic dragon to 3D cinema

12th - Higher Ed
Explore Lenny Lipton's multifaceted career, from writing the iconic song "Puff the Magic Dragon" to inventing 3D cinema technology.
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Señor Jordan

The Weather Song in Spanish / La Canción del Tiempo y del Clima

12th - Higher Ed
Here's an original song I came up with to help with some weather phrases! I hope you find it catchy and useful! *some phrases might change depending on region: "hace fresco" might also be "está fresco" "está feo afuera" might also be...
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Señor Jordan

Personal pronouns in Spanish + a song!

12th - Higher Ed
Lucas is back to teach us about personal pronouns (or subject pronouns) in Spanish. And I hope you enjoy my completely original song to help remember them! Lyrics (written by Señor Jordan): Tú is you Yo is I or me Usted is you more...
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Vlogbrothers

Please Google, Take Me to Mars

6th - 11th
In which Hank talks an awful lot about Mars..and then goes kinda crazy...
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Inuk singer Kelly Fraser dead at 26

9th - Higher Ed
Juno-nominated Inuk singer-songwriter Kelly Fraser died at the age of 26 in Winnipeg. Tributes are pouring in as she is remembered for her music and her advocacy for Indigenous languages, youth and Inuit throat singing.
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At home with Justin Jesso

9th - Higher Ed
At home with: Justin Jesso
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JP Saxe: The singer/songwriter on life in lockdown and his new single with Julia Michaels

9th - Higher Ed
JP Saxe: The singer/songwriter on life in lockdown and his new single with Julia Michaels
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Grammy Winner Jason Mraz Hits Capitol Hill to Urge Rewrite of Copyright Laws

9th - Higher Ed
The Recording Academy recently named Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter Jason Mraz as its District Advocate Ambassador. Mraz told Cheddar that it's currently "the wild west in music."
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Jann Arden breaks down stigma of dementia

9th - Higher Ed
Approximately 564,000 Canadians are currently living with some form of dementia, according to the Alzheimer Society of Canada. Adrian Cheung shows us how Canadian singer-songwriter Jann Arden worked to break down stigmas.
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'She is still and always Joni:' James Taylor, Rufus Wainwright and other stars honour Joni Mitchell

9th - Higher Ed
George Takei, Rita Wilson, Rufus Wainwright, Diana Krall and James Taylor, among the celebs who honoured Joni Mitchell on her 75th birthday, talk about her influence as a musician and artist.
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RJ Word's Unlikely Fan Base

9th - Higher Ed
Singer RJ Word tells Cheddar what inspires him about latino music and reveals some favorite hobbies.