Germany’s National Anthem are powerful expressions of a country’s identity, history, and values. For Germany, the anthem “Das Lied der Deutschen” (“The Song of the Germans”) carries a complex legacy shaped by centuries of change, conflict, and reunification. Origins of the Anthem Written in the 19th Century The lyrics of Germany’s national anthem were penned … Read more
Blush Waters At the heart of what makes Lake Hillier perpetually pink is the dynamic interplay between salinity, sunshine, and microorganisms like Dunaliella salina, Salinibacter ruber, and Halobacterium salinarum. These halophiles—organisms that thrive in high-salt environments—produce pigments to protect themselves from intense ultraviolet radiation. Dunaliella salina, a photosynthetic algae, synthesizes beta-carotene, while halophilic bacteria and … Read more
Origin: United Kingdom Stephanie Victoria Allen (born 14 December 1991), better known by her stage name Stefflon Don, is a British-Jamaican rapper and singer. Stefflon Don was born in Birmingham, England, and is of Jamaican descent. She has seven siblings, one of them being rapper Dutchavelli. When she was five years old, her family moved to … Read more
Origin: United States Wiz Khalifa, whose real name is Cameron Jibril Thomaz and who was born on September 8, 1987, is a multitalented American rapper, singer, actor, and composer. Since the release of his chart-topping hit Black and Yellow, he has become one of the most renowned and admired musicians in the world. Wiz Khalifa’s brilliance … Read more
Origin: United States Durk Derrick Banks (Chicago, October 19, 1992), known professionally as Lil Durk, is an American rapper and singer from Illinois. He is also the lead member and founder of the record label Only the Family (OTF). He combined pop elements with a raw lyrical style and helped set the tone for the melodic … Read more
Origin: United States Dominique Armani Jones (Atlanta, December 3, 1994), better known by his stage name Lil Baby, is an American rapper. He was raised alone by his mother and two sisters in the Oakland City Neighborhood. Dominique grew up being friends with Young Thug, Coach K and Pee. But he tended more towards the street … Read more
Origin: Dominican Republic Geoffrey Royce Rojas (New York, May 11, 1989) is professionally known as Prince Royce is a singer and songwriter of Dominican origin. Royce took an interest in music at an early age. By the age of nineteen, he signed at the label of record producer Sergio George. In the past 8 years, Prince … Read more
Origin: United States Micheal Ray Nguyen-Stevenson (Compton, November 19, 1989), known professionally by his stage name Tyga (a backronym for Thank you God always), is an American rapper. He is best known for being signed by Lil Wayne’s Young Money Entertainment in 2008. His music videos are known for explicit scenes and deep lyrics. He has … Read more
Origin: Netherlands Cheneydo Zunder & Luciana Jafari Mehrabady, better known as Qlas & Blacka, is a Dutch rap duo who releases music in the genre of drill rap. Under the name Mijn Jongenz, the duo released their first song in late 2018. In 2019, they scored their first hit with ‘Scooter’ in collaboration with Yssi SB, … Read more
Origin: United States Sonny Moore aka Skrillex is a record producer, DJ, musician, singer & songwriter from Los Angeles who has won 8 Grammy Awards, been named MTV’s Electronic Dance Music Artist of the Year & holds the record for most Grammys won by an electronic artist. The creative giant began his career as a skateboarding … Read more