Canadian and Québécoise singer Romie released a new EP, Recommencer (Starting over/Restarting). The themes are love and hope. The music is French Pop. It has a fun Arianne Moffat vibe and blends old-fashioned French 70s music with contemporary beats. Recommencer has a dynamic, semi-fast beat with a smooth rhythm. The music is upbeat and cheerful. … Continue reading Romie’s Latest EP Recommencer
Freddie Mercury’s 80th Birthday Homage
Today, September 5, 2026, would have been Freddie Mercury’s 80th birthday. He was born on September 5, 1946, in Zanzibar. Freddie Mercury (born Farrokh Bulsara) was a music legend. Before the release of the movie Bohemian Rhapsody, I used to listen to Queen here and there. But then, when the film came out in 2018 … Continue reading Freddie Mercury’s 80th Birthday Homage
Slimane’s New EP SELFISH
French singer Slimane released a new EP, SELFISH. The five songs I will review on the EP can also be found on a new version of Slimane’s album Il Faut Que Tu Saches (You have to know) The music is French Pop. The EP features songs with dynamic composition. The compositions blend multiple musical styles. … Continue reading Slimane’s New EP SELFISH
Justine Blanchet’s Heartfelt Single Prayed for a Rose
Canadian singer Justine Blanchet released a new single, Prayed for a Rose. The song is about the impact of prayer and faith. In this case, it’s about the blessing of receiving more than what one prayed for. In honour of Justine Blanchet’s birthday, I wanted to review this heartwarming song on September 1st. The music … Continue reading Justine Blanchet’s Heartfelt Single Prayed for a Rose
End of Summer: Musical Discoveries 2026 in Portugal
During my recent trip to Portugal, I heard incredible live music in both Lisbon and Porto. I’m excited to share the info on a few artists. I have also taken pictures of their social media so you can discover and follow their musical careers. The top three examples of artists/groups are Carolina Zingler, Lizana Loch, … Continue reading End of Summer: Musical Discoveries 2026 in Portugal