K-Pop: The creation of the global phenomenon

Overnight the Hallyu Wave, also known as Korean Wave, went from being a subculture known to devoted fans to something the global audience was commenting and taking part in. The Wave, which had hitherto been steadily but stealthily sweeping across the world has advanced much since PSY’s contribution. In 2012, South Korean singer PSY created…

Anoushka Shankar: the melody and the muse

Through her bold and collaborative approach as a composer, Anoushka has encouraged cross-cultural dialogue while demonstrating the versatility of the sitar across musical genres. Her work with musicians such as Sting, MIA, Herbie Hancock, Pepe Habichuela, Karsh Kale, Rodrigo y Gabriela, and Joshua Bell has allowed her to experiment and grow as an artist, and…