Who Is Snoop Lion? It’s been almost 20 years since Snoop Dogg came on the scene and released his debut single, “What’s My Name?,” Snoop Dogg (for those who don’t know his given name it’s Calvin Cordozar Broadus, Jr.). Now the hip-hop mega-star appears to be taking on another new identity.This comes […]
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Auto-Tune: Why Pop Music Sounds Perfect
If you haven’t been listening to pop radio in the past few months, you’ve missed the rise of two seemingly opposing trends. In a medium in which mediocre singing has never been a bar to entry, a lot of pop vocals suddenly sound great. Better than great: note- and pitch-perfect, as if there’s been an unspoken tightening of standards at record labels or an evolutionary leap in the development of vocal cords