Does the month the album is released matter? “Zelta Mikrofons” collects the most streamed music in Latvia

Does the month the album is released matter?  “Zelta Mikrofons” collects the most streamed music in Latvia

Sudden Lights’ album “Biljards vasaru” was released in May 2022 and its most successful single is currently the song “Lanterns”. Last year was a busy one for the group – it was spent actively performing concerts. This was followed by the received recognition – the 2nd place of “Muzikālā bankas”, and last Saturday, February 11, … Read more

“When I broke through my self-doubt, everything started to happen.” A forest fairy, Boo, who is on her way to her goal

“When I broke through my self-doubt, everything started to happen.”  A forest fairy, Boo, who is on her way to her goal

It’s been like this all my life, but now I’m learning to break out of the shell faster. In that sense, my parents supported me since childhood, but when I made the decision to devote myself completely to music, leave the music secondary school and leave the philosophy faculty, my parents did not fully understand … Read more

“Zelta Mikrofona ’23” nominees announced

“Zelta Mikrofona ’23” nominees announced

This year, 156 albums, 111 songs, 111 video clips, 45 debutantes and 7 concert recordings in video format were submitted to “Zelta Mikrofonam ’23”, a total of 430 applications. Minister of Culture Nauris Puntulis and Executive Director of the Association of Latvian Performers and Producers (LaIPA) Liena Edvardsa also participated in the event announcing the … Read more

“Just because you don’t like something doesn’t mean it’s the last straw!” ansis about #reperuvasaru and second opportunities – Music – Culture

“Just because you don’t like something doesn’t mean it’s the last straw!”  ansis about #reperuvasaru and second opportunities – Music – Culture

The evaluation in “Zelta mikrofona”, which in its 25 years of existence, however, has highlighted pop/pop rock music more, was also a goal. “It was definitely a big, high ambition, which I think is healthy to set, no matter what field you work in. I had set it as a pretty high goal for myself, … Read more