Raniero Altavilla

The Michael Jackson biopic, released in theaters this weekend, has rekindled the nostalgia for millions of MJ fans. His biggest hits are once again among the most-streamed songs on Spotify’s overall chart. But the story of the artist’s greatest moment also reveals how the pop star revolutionized the world of music videos. The sequel to MICHAEL, in its first weekend in theaters, has already made history. It broke all biopic box office records: it grossed over $217.4 million globally.

Prince’s language and musicality forever changed the history of music. Eclectic, visionary, mysterious and controversial, very fragility. Prince Rogers Nelson died ten years ago, on April 21, 2016, at the age of 57. The cause of death: a fatal overdose of opioid painkillers. For years, the singer-songwriter had suffered from severe hip pain, partly caused by the shoes he wore. Often, they were very high heels.

One of the highest honors in the world of music. Across generations and styles, there are no boundaries. Thus, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation has revealed the new inductees worthy of the honor of joining the historical archive of world music. Some names and surnames have become legends. Artists now deceased or still alive who have made and continue to make a decisive contribution to music.