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Dora Morelenbaum, hailing from a legendary Brazilian musical dynasty and a prominent voice in the band Bala Desejo, is back with her first solo album, Pique. In this new work, the artist dives into a unique sonic and visual universe, exploring the risography and challenging the conventions of the music industry.In Pique, Dora seeks an authentic identity, far from strategically constructed personas. "I didn't want to create a persona for this album. Pique is me in this story, of an already built identity that is portrayed in the project." This search for authenticity is reflected on what technique they used in the project. "This defines a language, when you limit the tools you're going to use and how you use them. In this sense, it already gives the album a unity", says Dora. The music vide...

OutKast is commemorating a new milestone as their 2003 track "Hey Ya!" is officially certified diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).The RIAA confirmed that the Speakerboxxx/The Love Below track has sold 10 million units in the United States, following in the footsteps of its album that was certified diamond in December 2004 — just 15 months after its initial release. "Hey Ya!" was the duo's second single off the album, and went on to win the GRAMMY for Best Urban/Alternative Performance after also being nominated for Record of the Year and Best Music Video.In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, André 3000 explained that a new OutKast album or tour were unlikely to happen, stating that he and fellow OutKast member Big Boi are “further away from it than we’ve ev...