Author: Sophia

The guitar is such a fantastic instrument. I remember when I first picked up a guitar, I didn’t think I would ever be able to play a tune. Nearly six years later, I am still very much an amateur and probably will be for the next decade or two. There’s always something new to learn […]

As a huge Sam Cooke fan, I was thrilled to hear last year that One Night in Miami was coming to Amazon Prime in January. The film tells the story of four real-life friends: Sam Cooke, Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X and Jim Brown, who have a night of poignant discussion and realisation after Ali’s World […]

I have written a poem in celebration of Rod Stewart’s birthday today – enjoy and stay musical. Happy birthday to Mr Rod StewartI wish you a joyful dayI’m sitting here listening to your songsMy favourite is Maggie May From your humble beginnings in LondonYou’ve travelled all over the planetYou’ve had a successful careerAnd I bet […]

Happy new year to everyone! The year 2021 still sounds like a futuristic year to me. Part of me feels that 1990 was only a couple of years ago! I nearly cried yesterday when I saw a post that said we are closer to 2050 than 1990! That to me just doesn’t seem possible! My […]

I’m always excited when I hear that Disney are releasing a new movie and ever since I heard that Soul was going to be their next release, I couldn’t wait to see it. It was released on Disney+ on Christmas Day and after months of waiting, I watched it with my family. I had seen […]

6 December 1995 Today’s theme takes us back in time as today 25 years ago, the Billboard Music Awards took place. Reading the winners makes me want to reminisce and listen to them all on repeat. One thing is for sure… 90’s music is really hard to beat. The winners were: Artist of the year: […]