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Danny Brown is heading back to his stomping grounds of Detroit to perform his first-ever show at Detroit's Majestic Theater and Apple Music will chronicle the rapper's preparation process in the upcoming documentary Danny Brown: Live at The Majestic, out Nov. 7.
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Pop Artist Shelita Burke Uses Data Science, Blockchain To Her Advantage
Although most artists approach their careers from a less scientific angle Shelita Burke, a data scientist and cryptologist in addition to being a musician, has taken a different approach, using science and technology to her advantage in her businesslike method of running her career. Learn more
If Music Gives You Chills, You Might Be an Emotional Genius
The first chord of your favorite song trickles out of the radio, and suddenly your neck is covered in goosebumps.
It’s a phenomenon that one group of scientists calls a “skin orgasm.”
But the French call it frisson: chills caused not by a drop in temperature or sudden scare, but by aesthetics. Frisson can come from a song, a painting, a tear-jerking movie scene, or even a beloved memory—pretty much anything that causes the release of pleasure-soaked dopamine in your brain. But it does not come for all of us.
