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It took Melbourneâs Avalanches 16 years to follow up the dazzling cut-and-paste alchemy of their debut,
Since I Left You. When it did finally arrive, 2016âs
Wildflower was more considered, more song-based and featured a slew of big-name collaborators.
We Will Always Love You â a mere four years in gestation â feels like a logical progression: itâs another step away from the dancefloor and into the sort of multilayered, blissed-out psychedelia associated with Tame Impala and MGMT, and there is now a staggering array of guest vocalists and musicians, from the one-time Terence Trent DâArby to Jamie xx; Perry Farrell to Blood Orange.
Singer Dolly Parton has many standout features - big hair, big songs and big heart - and all feature in her colourful new publication, Songteller. She also has a sassy self-deprecating wit which comes through loud and clear in the book - a cross between a memoir and a coffee-table book with many photos of Dolly in her lavish, if slightly ludicrous wigs and costumes. It s obvious that, as she says herself, she can t get enough rhinestones, enough colour, enough gaud because it fits my personality .
Songteller has a further dimension in that it reproduces the lyrics of many of her songs. She s had too many hits and won too many awards to list here, though it is worth mentioning that she has sold well over a 100 million albums and her song I will always Love You is widely regarded as the love song of the century. Most people associate it with Whitney Houston and the movie The Bodyguard but it s very much Dolly s creation. People will also know Joshua , 9 to 5 and the plea to the
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The six finalists
The final six contestants on the MTN Y’ello Star music reality TV project emerged recently following the second round of evictions after last week’s bottom-five performances were put up to be saved by the fans.
Based on votes cast, only Storm remained in the competition, while David Garland, G-Isaac, Jesse Drumz and the duo of Oiza and Meyi lost their right to performance, but remained in the hub to continue their education.
Earlier in the week, all the finalists, including the earlier relegated talents had a chat with the Regional Director, Creative Economy Programme for Sub-Saharan Africa at British Council, Ojoma Ochia who spoke to them about intellectual property and grant opportunities to support their music careers and help them spread their work beyond their home country. They were also joined by the likes of renowned filmmaker Sesan, record label executive Paul Okeugo of Chocolate City, renowned OAP, Gbemi of Beat 99.9 FM, and ace fashion designer Ma