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Soad Hosny: 20th Anniversary of Her Passing

June 21, 2021, marks the 20th Anniversary of Soad Hosny's passing. She was a well-known Egyptian actress and singer. She came from an artistic family, including her half-sister Nagat El-Saghirah (a singer and actress) and Ezz Eddin Hosni (a music composer). In addition, Soad Hosny was the daughter of a Syrian-born Calligrapher of Kurdish origin. … Continue reading Soad Hosny: 20th Anniversary of Her Passing →

John Lennon: 40th Anniversary of His Passing

December 8, 2020, is the 40th anniversary of John Lennon's passing. He was famous for being a member of the Beatles. John Lennon was a singer-songwriter whose music is timeless and transgenerational. Even 40 years after he passed away, his legacy is still standing strong today.  He was in the music scene from 1956 until … Continue reading John Lennon: 40th Anniversary of His Passing →

Dance Music Age: 40th Anniversary

August 19, 2020, marks the 40th Anniversary of the beginning of the Dance Music Age, according to Sources. The compilation 1980's Dance is the first example of a selection of best/classic hits of the time. In the last 40 years, there have been many versions of the compilation album. Those records are ideal for parties … Continue reading Dance Music Age: 40th Anniversary →

Demis Roussos: 5th Anniversary of His Passing

January 25, 2020, marks the 5th anniversary of Demis Roussos' passing. His career spanned 50+ years with music varying from Folk-Pop to Rock to Schlager. Roussos could play the guitar, bass, and trumpet. He sang in three languages: Greek, English, and French.  His musical career started when he joined the group The Idols. He would … Continue reading Demis Roussos: 5th Anniversary of His Passing →