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Music, flavors & colors of the Mediterranean: a journey through the lands, sounds, identity and culture
The Mediterranean connects music, cultures, languages and traditions. Through food, popular music, local dress and landscapes, each place...


Protests in the USA: Eminem already said it twenty years ago
In an America shaken by protests against aggressive immigration policies and the rise of movements that fairly reject symbols of absolute...


Let’s talk about GOSPEL: a genre shaped by women
Gospel music is Christian music. From its beginning, it has been a way to express faith, process pain, hold on to faith and build...


Success beyond numbers: unpacking the different expectations for women in music
In the music world, pressure on women in music, mostly female singers, is constant, relentless, and often unfair. It frequently...
Dunya Fadili
May 29


Remember Monday confirm that BritPop girl bands are still a thing
It’s been a while since a BritPop girl band truly became mainstream. The iconic ones, like the Spice Girls, still dominate the...


Lady Gaga breaks the record: 2.1 Million people attended her free show in Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
Last weekend, over two million people —yes, you read that right—gathered on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro to see Lady Gaga perform...


Tutta l’Italia by Gabry Ponte: a song that feels like home (even at Eurovision)
Why does Tutta l’Italia  by Gabry Ponte stick with you after just one listen? Maybe it’s the rhythm. Maybe it’s the playful tone. Or...


Mahmood and Geppi Cucciari celebrate Sardinia through Spunta la luna dal monte and Maria Lai
What happens when two voices united by the same Sardinian roots come together to celebrate their land? That’s exactly what happened in...


Are we finally moving beyond the male gaze in music videos?
For years, female representation in music videos has been heavily influenced by the concept of the "male gaze," a term introduced by film...
Chiara Sassi
Mar 10


International Women’s Day: documentaries that celebrate women in music
International Women’s Day is always a time for reflection and celebration and, for MGIM, there’s no better way to honor it than by...


Black History Month: black women who shaped the history of music
February is Black History Month and, now that it’s coming to an end, we couldn’t miss the opportunity to remember and celebrate the...


AI in music: will it replace music composers and producers?
Every day AI tools invade our visual, auditory and creative world and, consequently, music too. On social media, we can see how it...
Brenda Román
Feb 5


Are censorship and cancel culture really that different?
From the earliest times, music has been considered a territory where there is always room for those who have something to say. But who...
Chiara Sassi
Feb 3


Can AI revolutionise marketing strategies in the music industry for independent musicians?Â
In today's world, artificial intelligence (AI)Â technology is becoming more and more ubiquitous in everyday life. This groundbreaking...
Alexandra Lloyd
Jan 27


Women who love rap: an uncomfortable reality for some
Some men, especially those with little knowledge of the subject, believe they are the only true rap experts and tend to dismiss women who...


Gen-Z now listens to more non-English music than ever!
Throughout the past few decades the music industry has undergone a massive transformation. Today, the way music is made, produced,...
Alexandra Lloyd
Jan 16


The most streamed songs on Spotify in 2024 and Italian rap: a distorted reflection of our Country?
Some time ago, I came across a LinkedIn post by Marco Biondi , a renowned radio host whom I follow and admire. What he wrote sparked an...


Plies sues Megan Thee Stallion, GloRilla, Cardi B and Soujla Boy
Rapper Plies has decided to take Megan Thee Stallion , GloRilla , Cardi B and Soulja Boy to court over their track Wanna Be , released...
Arianna Bartolozzi Bellantuono
Nov 7, 2024


What is happening to Warner Music Group, Atlantic Records and their layoffs?
Atlantic Records , the renowned label part of Warner Music Group (WMG), is undergoing a restructuring phase that involves significant...
Arianna Bartolozzi Bellantuono
Sep 23, 2024


Music: a weapon against injustices
What do John Lennon and Lady Gaga have in common besides being musicians? Both have written songs about social topics . Obviously,...
Arianna Bartolozzi Bellantuono
Jun 3, 2024
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