Music Assent

16/12/2025

🎉 Happy Birthday, Michael McCary! 🎂

​Today, we're sending a massive shout-out and all our love to the incredible Michael McCary, the smooth, bass-baritone vocalist who helped define the iconic sound of Boyz II Men!

​He turns 54 today, and we're celebrating the legendary talent he brought to classics like:
​"Motownphilly"
​"End of the Road"
​"I'll Make Love to You"
​"One Sweet Day"

​His voice is an essential part of the soundtrack of a generation. Thank you for the music, Michael! 🎶

​Drop your favorite Boyz II Men song featuring Michael's unforgettable bass line in the comments! 👇

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15/12/2025

Happiest of Birthdays to Benny Andersson, born on December 16, 1946. Benny is a renowned Swedish musician, composer, and producer. 🎸🎚✨

He is best known as a member of the iconic pop group ABBA, which achieved worldwide fame in the 1970s and 1980s with hits like "Dancing Queen," "Mamma Mia," and "Waterloo." 📻🎶

Andersson's musical talent extends beyond ABBA, as he has also been involved in various other musical projects, including composing for musicals such as "Chess" and "Kristina från Duvemåla." 🎬🎵

His contributions to the music industry have left a lasting impact, and his work continues to be celebrated by fans around the globe. 🌎🌟

Happy 79th birthday to the legendary Benny Andersson! 🎉

15/12/2025

Cindy Birdsong, a beloved member of the iconic girl group, The Supremes, is celebrating her 86th birthday. 🤩🎙

Born on December 15, 1939, Birdsong joined The Supremes in 1967, replacing founding member Florence Ballard.

Her addition to the group helped maintain their popularity during a time of transition. The Supremes, known for their timeless hits such as "Stop! In the Name of Love" and "You Can't Hurry Love," played a significant role in shaping the sound of Motown in the 1960s. 🤚🥰

Birdsong's smooth vocals and elegant presence contributed to the group's enduring legacy. 🎶✨

As we celebrate her milestone birthday, we honor her contributions to music history and her lasting impact on the world of entertainment. 🌏🎤🎶

15/12/2025

Happy Birthday to the incredibly talented New Zealand singer, Brooke Fraser! 🤩🎙

Today we celebrate the life and music of this amazing artist who has touched the hearts of millions with her soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics. 🎤🎶

Brooke Fraser, born on December 15, 1983, has made a significant impact on the music industry with her unique blend of pop, folk, and rock influences. 🎸🎹🎵

Her songs have resonated with fans around the world, earning her numerous awards and accolades throughout her career. 🌏✨

As we honor her special day, let's take a moment to appreciate the beautiful music she has given us and look forward to many more years of her inspiring artistry. 🌟

Happy 42nd Birthday, Brooke Fraser! 🎉May your day be filled with joy, love, and unforgettable moments. 🙌

12/12/2025

🎵✨ Music isn’t just sound—it’s the heartbeat of our stories, the rhythm of our days, and the vibe that connects us all. Whether it’s pop, indie, or K-Pop, 2025 has proven one thing: music is the universal language. Let’s celebrate the artists, the fans, and the unforgettable tracks that keep us moving.

Drop your current favorite song below ⬇️ and let’s build the ultimate playlist together! 🎧💫

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12/12/2025

Happy Birthday, Taylor Swift! 🎂✨

Born on December 13, 1989, Taylor Swift turns 36 today! 🎉

From Fearless to Midnights, you’ve given us songs that became the soundtrack of our lives. Your artistry, resilience, and storytelling continue to inspire millions. Here’s to celebrating not just your birthday, but the legacy you’re building every day. 💖

Taylor’s birthday this year is extra special, as it coincides with the release of her Eras Tour docuseries and concert film on Disney+, giving fans a chance to relive the magic of her record-breaking shows. (Disney World even unveiled a new Eras Tour exhibit featuring her iconic costumes). 💫

🌟 Cheers to the next era, Taylor! 🌟

12/12/2025

Dickey Betts, a legendary figure in the world of music, is remembered today on what would have been his birthday. 🎈

As a founding member of the Allman Brothers Band, Betts made an indelible mark on the rock and blues genres with his exceptional guitar skills and soulful compositions. 🎸🎤✨

His contributions to classics like "Ramblin' Man" and "Jessica" continue to resonate with fans and musicians alike. 🌟

On this day, we celebrate his life, legacy, and the timeless music he left behind. 🎧🎶

Happy Heavenly Birthday, Dickey Betts. (December 12, 1943 – April 18, 2024) 🕊

12/12/2025

Wishing a happy 85th birthday to the iconic singer Dionne Warwick. 🤩🎙

With a career spanning over six decades, Dionne Warwick has made an indelible mark on the music industry. 🎶✨

She is best known for her collaborations with Burt Bacharach and Hal David, producing timeless hits such as "Walk on By," "I Say a Little Prayer," and "Do You Know the Way to San Jose." 📻🎵

Her smooth, soulful voice and emotive delivery have earned her numerous awards and accolades, including multiple Grammy Awards. 🌟

Beyond her musical achievements, Dionne Warwick has also been a dedicated humanitarian, using her platform to support various charitable causes. 🫶

As we honor her on this special day, we recognize her enduring impact on music and her contributions to society.

Happy Birthday, Dionne Warwick! 🎉

12/12/2025

Today, we celebrate the life and legacy of the legendary Frank Sinatra, born on December 12, 1915. Known as "Ol' Blue Eyes," Sinatra's smooth voice and charismatic presence made him one of the most iconic entertainers of the 20th century. 🎙✨

From his early days with the Harry James and Tommy Dorsey orchestras to his solo career that brought us timeless classics like "My Way," "New York, New York," and "Fly Me to the Moon," Sinatra's music continues to inspire and delight fans around the world. 🎧🌎🎶

Beyond his musical achievements, Frank Sinatra was also a talented actor, winning an Academy Award for his role in From Here to Eternity. His contributions to music, film, and culture have left an indelible mark that will never be forgotten. 🎬🎤🎵

Let's take a moment to honor Frank Sinatra's incredible career and the joy he brought to our lives. Your legacy continues to shine brightly, Ol' Blue Eyes. 🌟

🎶 "And now, the end is near, and so I face the final curtain..." 🎶

Happy Birthday, Frank Sinatra! 🎂

12/12/2025

Happy 68th Birthday to the legendary Sheila E! 🎉🥁

Born on December 12, 1957, Sheila Cecilia Escovedo—better known as Sheila E.—has spent nearly five decades dazzling the world with her unmatched percussion skills, electrifying stage presence, and timeless hits like The Glamorous Life and A Love Bizarre.

Today we celebrate not just her birthday, but her enduring influence as the “Queen of Percussion”.

10/12/2025

Celebrating the 81st Birthday of Brenda Lee, the Legendary Voice Behind "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" 🎙🎶

As the holiday season approaches, we're reminded of the timeless classics that have become synonymous with Christmas cheer. Among these beloved tunes is "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree," a song that has not only stood the test of time but has also become more popular with each passing year. 🎄

This year, the song's legendary singer, Brenda Lee, celebrates her 80th birthday, marking a milestone for both the artist and her iconic Christmas hit. 🎊

Brenda Lee was just 13 years old when she recorded "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree," and 67 years later, the song continues to be a holiday staple. 📻🎶

It's a testament to Lee's talent and the enduring appeal of the song that it recently surpassed Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas is You" to top the Billboard music chart, making Lee, at age 78, the oldest woman to achieve that feat. 📈

The song's journey to becoming a classic is as remarkable as Lee's career. With its catchy melody and festive lyrics, it invites listeners of all ages to join in the celebration. 🎊

The original recording features sweet guitar licks and a memorable saxophone solo by Boots Randolph, encapsulating the spirit of the era while remaining timeless. 🎸🎷

As we celebrate Brenda Lee's 81st birthday, we not only honor her contribution to music but also the joy her song brings to the holiday season. ⛄️

It's a piece of history, a part of our collective memories, and a reminder of the simple pleasures of a Christmas party hop. Here's to many more years of "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" and the incomparable Brenda Lee. 💚❤️

10/12/2025

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