And what about Sweden?  It is more difficult for Poles to pronounce it than for Swedes to write a hit

And what about Sweden? It is more difficult for Poles to pronounce it than for Swedes to write a hit

Since the mid-1990s, Swedish songwriters and producers have been responsible for half of the biggest hits on the American charts. Nowadays, Stockholm and Los Angeles are considered the two equivalent capitals of the world of pop music, so today we are taking you to the north of Europe.

How did a nation of just over 10 million people become the world leader in creating pop music? About this, among others we say in the latest episode of “POPculture”. And by the way, here’s what the top five best-selling Swedish artists in music history look like. These are, taking into account singles and albums: ABBA – over 500 million copies, Roxette – 75 million, Ace of Base – 50 million, Zara Larsson – 35 million and Avicii – 30 million.

More about what’s new? This week we focus primarily on VOD premieres

“Tetris” with Taron Egerton so far has 77 percent. positive reviews on Rotten Tomatoes from critics and as much as 92 percent. received good reviews from viewers (it was screened in March at the SXSW Film Festival). One journalist wrote that watching the movie is almost as much fun as playing the game itself, so it’s probably worth checking out. What is he talking about? This is the story of the American video game retailer Henk Rogers, who invented Tetris in 1988. When he presented his game to the world, he had to fight a legal battle for the rights to it.

Nick and Audrey Spitz, newly minted detectives just starting their business, are involved in the international kidnapping of their friend the Maharaja, abducted from his own wedding – that’s the short description of “Killer Wedding”. This is another time when Jennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler meet on the set – before they played in “Killer Cruise”, there was also “Pretend Wife”.

Who are the heroes of “The Good Mothers”? This is Denise (Gaia Girace) – daughter of Lea Garofalo (Micaela Ramazzotti), Maria Concetta Cacciola (Simona Distefano) and Giuseppina Pesce (Valentina Bellè), born in one of the most dangerous families of the Italian mafia. Among other things, the series shows their courage in opposing the ‘Ndrangheta and trying to destroy it from within in cooperation with the prosecutor Anna Colace (Barbara Chichiarelli), who has just arrived in Calabria. As announced by the creators, the Italian production follows Denise, Giuseppina and Maria Concetta in their attempts to free themselves from the control of criminals, cooperate with the authorities and provide their children with a new future.

Not just a story, also a documentary. The Amazing Story of Brooke Shields

Brooke Shields, actress and model, began her career in front of the lens and cameras as an infant. Now, she tells her story in the Disney+ documentary “Beautiful: The Brooke Shields Story,” directed by Lana Wilson (“After Tiller,” “The Departure”). It wasn’t until on camera that Wilson Shields finally got around to talking about how she was raped by someone she deeply trusted after graduating from college. He also devotes a lot of time to his complicated relationship with his mother. .

Source: Gazeta

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