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Bisca Rae is a rising singer songwriter based in Milwaukee Wi. Her music walks the line of many genres floating between styles and blending them to create her own distinctive sound. Along with writing melodies and lyrics she executive produces and creative directs all of her work from cover art to music videos. Her music speaks to a uniquely female perspective which she amplifies through her personal aesthetic.

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"Souvenir" is more than just a song—it's a journey through memories, a melody that whispers of moments cherished and dreams woven. With its enchanting harmonies and poignant lyrics, "Souvenir" invites you to wander through the corridors of nostalgia, where every note is a keepsake and every verse a story waiting to be told. Let the music embrace you, as you embark on a heartfelt voyage to rediscover the tre...

Written during a period of intense introspection, this song captures the essence of feeling overwhelmed by external pressures and the relentless chatter of inner critics.

Through haunting melodies and poignant lyrics, *aya paints a vivid picture of the struggle between wanting to satisfy others and the need for inner peace. The voices in the artist's head echo the constant battle between self-improvement and self-dest...

Be sure and return tomorrow to Meet The Artist known as *aya, a 21-year-old, Milwaukee-based, Palestinian singer/songwriter who isn't confined by genre. With the ability to move from hyperpop to indie to neo-soul, the constant is their jazz-leaning vocal approach.

Inspired by artists like Jill Scott, Ari Lennox, Faye Webster and even Outkast, *aya's songs wrestle with love, loss, mental health, self-reflection and growth.

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This song is a departure from Walt's usual melancholic tunes. It's a love song inspired by a pivotal moment in his life. Meeting his girlfriend for the first time. I remember vividly the night of our first date, it was one of those moments where everything seemed to align, and I knew she was someone special. I struggle to articulate it without sounding cliché, but it was like she instantly became the most important person...

Walt has been described as an entertainer. He brings the energy and humor associated with years in the punk rock scene to his acoustic performances. Walt's songs range from heart-felt ballads to rock 'n roll and everything in between. He will always engage with the crowd, especially during his set. In 2014, Walt's popularity increased significantly thanks to exposure at Appleton's Mile of Music festival, as well...

"Going Down" is dedicated to a friend of mine that I lost. Its really about untreated mental health issues and substance abuse disorder and where it can take people if they're not getting the right support or love or encouragement. I think that it is important to advocate for mental health issues and substance abuse disorders. I think that mental health is health, there's a massive stigma around it in this count...

Liv Mueller is a songstress who has lived in the likes of Nashville, Austin & the fine Midwest.

Her Vocals are a beautiful combination of sparkle & smoke, taking any listener to another time.

In the last several years however, Liv prefers to play solo, releasing now two records. The first solo release entitled 'LIV SINGS' Love Songs For The Forlorn And Misguided, and the second 2017 release entit...

In this program for Valentine's Day, Day of Love and Friendship, we talk with Mariana Rodríguez, the director of the Latina Resource Center, a UMOS program that helps victims of domestic violence. Domestic violence occurs between couples of all races and does not distinguish economic or educational levels. 

En este programa por el día de San Valentín, Día del Amor Y la Amistad conversamos con Mariana Rodríguez la dire...

When the incidence of a disease is low, the chances of finding a cure decrease. Jessica Solt has a hereditary condition that caused her to have surgery to remove her stomach. The condition is known as hereditary diffuse gastric cancer, it is rare and can affect the children of those who have this factor. We talked with Jessica about the extraordinary day.

Cuando la incidencia de una enfermedad es baja las posibilidades de ...

Black Nouveau contributing producer Uzezi Okwata gives you a chance to go behind the scenes of a rehearsal for the Hip-Hop Orchestra experience. It is sponsored by Ensemble Mik Nawooj. Christopher Nicholas and Joowan Kim created the company to perform a new genre incorporating classical music mixed with contemporary hip-hop. Annually they complete a multi-city tour by teaming up with local Symphony musicians from the towns they wil...