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Music, Your Brain and Bluetooth Headphones

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Music is a universal language. Everyone understands music and enjoys music; the average human listens to music more than they engage in conversations with their fellow human beings. We reside in an era where people spend more time on their cell phones, computers, and gadgets rather than discussing with their next-door neighbour. Nowadays, people prefer to block their ears with headphones, jamming Asake’s new album, Money , as they focus firmly on their laptop screen, writing code that would influence the next generation. Music is an integral part of our lives, and Bluetooth devices, especially headphones, have helped in propelling the affinity for it. On the buses, it is uncomfortable when someone plays music aloud; it shows a lack of empathy for those in the environment and disregard for those who are going on about their day. Hence, it is important to listen to music solemnly and enjoy the sound that is penetrating your eardrums. Unfortunately, some consequences come with blast...

Uprising Interview: The Man Who Will Rescue Afrobeats- Meet Big Stoney!

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 Big Stoney , otherwise known as Scarpe , discussed his passion for music, Afrobeats, and creating memorable tunes for his audience across the globe in a conversation with The Uprising Platform . Emerging from the city of Ibadan, Big Stoney  wants to enthrall listeners with his captivating lyrics and sway them with the epicurean sound coming from his studio. A guitarist and singer-songwriter, Big Stoney is looking to get signed and become the next big recording artiste to emerge from the Nigerian entertainment industry. In this session, Big Stoney meets Uprising Platform, and we had an interesting conversation. Know who he is and anticipate his burgeoning music project(s). Nigerian recording artiste, Big Stoney Who Is Big Stoney? My name is Lucien Gladness, popularly known as BigStoney (okuta akin), and I am a musical artist, producer, instrumentalist, and entrepreneur from Ibadan, Nigeria. Growing up in a musical family, I was exposed to various genres, but Afrobeats...