INTERESTING

He took a breath — and performed the entire piece again, this time without any technology. Just his voice. Every instrument, every harmony, every sound. He was the orchestra. He was the music.

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The final round of “France’s Voice Unleashed” had everyone on edge. The judges were seasoned—celebrities, producers, vocal coaches. They had seen everything: opera prodigies, pop sensations, and a guy who sang while juggling flaming pins. But tonight was different. Standing alone in the spotlight was MB-14 — real name Mohamed Belkhir — a tall, quiet … Read more

I bought it as a joke—but then I saw his face

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It started with a drunken dare on a stormy Friday night. My best friend Rachel and I were scrolling through an online auction site, giggling at the weirdest things people were selling: a haunted toaster, a potato that “looked like Elvis,” and then — a porcelain clown figurine named “Jasper.” The description read: “DO NOT … Read more

Karolina’s fiery “Don’t Stop Me Now” cover turns a street corner into a rock symphony

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The sun was beginning to dip behind the buildings of Santa Monica, casting a golden glow across the street. Crowds flowed like rivers, some tourists, some locals, all chasing the last light of the day. But then, everything stopped—because Karolina Protsenko had lifted her violin. She stood poised, her glittering bow in hand, facing a … Read more

The day a toddler and a violin created Christmas magic

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It was a crisp December afternoon on Santa Monica’s Third Street Promenade. Shoppers bustled past, cradling warm drinks and last-minute gifts, their ears filled with the familiar clang of bells and laughter. But today, a different kind of magic began to stir. Karolina Protsenko, the young violin virtuoso known for her passionate street performances, stood … Read more

The rich man was sobbing at his mother’s grave, which he hadn’t visited in many years. Suddenly, he heard a little boy’s plea.

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Matvey braked abruptly, as if something had suddenly alerted him. How many times had he planned to come here? Neither in life nor after her death had he found the time. Always busy, important, now it felt unbearable. Remembering what had once been made him nauseous. It had taken a real electric shock: something capable … Read more

No one was prepared for this voice. Eli’s performance wasn’t just a song; it was a moment that would be remembered in Willowbrook for years to come.

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In the small town of Willowbrook, talent shows were a cherished tradition. Every year, hopefuls took to the stage, dreaming of impressing the judges and the crowd. This year, the auditorium buzzed with excitement, filled with familiar faces and curious newcomers. As the spotlight hit the stage for the next act, a young man named … Read more