Music

Why Do Some People Seem To Lose Their Accents When They’re Singing?
If you’ve ever been confused when you heard a musical artist talking during an interview, this article is for you.

The History Of Solresol: A Musical Attempt At A Universal Language
Let’s start at the very beginning.

Names Of Rock Bands, Explained
How to go from “The Tea Set” to “Pink Floyd” in a few simple steps.

Exploring The Different Types Of Rhyme
A rhyme is a rhyme is a rhyme, or is it?

7 Podcasts To Listen To If You’re Learning German
Whether you’re starting out or have been speaking German for years, one of these podcasts is sure to grab your interest.

From Milan To Naples: Italian Dialects In Music
To better understand the soul of Italian, you need to get to know its dialects.

A Beginner’s Guide To The Eurovision Song Contest
Are you curious about Eurovision but aren’t sure what exactly it’s about? We’ve broken it down for you.

9 Famous Songs With Bad Grammar (And How To Make Them Better)
Be it funky faux pas or catchy clangers, popular music is littered with all sorts of grammatical gaffes.

The History Of The Grammy Award For Best Global Music Album
The category has been around for decades, but what does ‘global music’ really mean?

Behind The Scenes: Alvaro
A Frontend Engineer discusses how he’s been using Babbel Live to learn German and what he misses most about going to the office.

Love Songs In Other Languages To Serenade Your Partner With
Our language experts created this optimized playlist that can help you woo anyone. Just kidding, please don’t try to do that.

Celebrate The Season Globally With Babbel’s Multilingual Holiday Playlist
From religious classics to non-denominational modern hits, our multilingual holiday music playlist has it all.

The 8 Foreign-Language Songs That Have Topped The US Charts
The Billboard Hot 100 has kept track of the top songs in the United States for over 60 years, but rarely does a foreign-language song make it to number one.

Babbel Mixtapes: Learn Spanish With Music
Pick up some grammar and vocab from Luis Fonsi, Enrique Iglesias and J.Lo.