By Shereen Masoud-Jointe, Senior Account Executive (Europe) This week’s HA Jamz additions remind me that although things haven’t been “normal” in a while, music can give us a portal to other possibilities. 100. 陳綺貞 (Cheer Chen) – 旅行的意義 (Travel Is Meaningful) 101. Oh Happy Day — Sisters in Gospel 102. …more
By Shereen Masoud-Jointe, Senior Account Executive (Europe) Just shy of the big 100, and the playlist is going strong! It continues to be updated daily — it’s hard to imagine life B.H. (Before HAJamz). I’ve come to look forward to getting that little ray of sunshine in my inbox, and I’m sure other Hoffmanites …more
By Shereen Masoud-Jointe, Senior Account Executive (Europe) We have some avid music lovers at The Hoffman Agency, and everyone felt pretty strongly about their picks for this week. 90. 誰能明白我 (Who understands me) — George Lam 91. 绿光 (Green Light) — 孙燕姿 (Stefanie Sun) 92. BTS — Dynamite 93. Everybody Wants …more
By Shereen Masoud-Jointe, Account Executive (Europe) It’s the “universal language”— so yes, sometimes music may give us the (false) confidence that we can belt out a tune in an unknown tongue and get it at least almost right. When I was a kid, I was sure that I was being true to the Arabic …more
By Shereen Masoud-Jointe, Account Executive (Europe) Whether you’re all alone in your room and looking for a song to have a good cry to (we’ve all done it) or searching for a song to dance wildly to with abandon — both worthy cathartic pursuits — the latest tunes on our playlist should give you …more
By Shereen Masoud-Jointe, Account Executive (Europe) The weekly musical roundup is back after a short break— and worth the wait! As a global collaboration between all of The Hoffman Agency’s offices around the world, the HA Jamz project is international by nature; over the past few weeks though, we’ve gotten an even more eclectic …more
By Shereen Masoud-Jointe, Account Executive (Europe) It’s Friday, and you know what that means: time for the latest installment of what Hoffmanites are listening to. Per usual, we have a potpourri of tracks for your listening pleasure. 60. Do You Hear The People Sing? — Les Misérables Cast 61. Ride My Bike …more
By Shereen Masoud-Jointe, Account Executive (Europe) The songs shared this past week had us turning inward with their mellow beats and reflection-inducing lyrics. 55. Beyond — Amani 56. Finding The Mountain God — FiftyBodyFifty 57. Arigatou no Wa (ありがとうの輪) — Ayaka (絢香) 58. In My Life — The Beatles 59. I Hope That I …more
By Shereen Masoud-Jointe, Account Executive (Europe) One of my favorite things about music is how much you can learn about an artist through their lyrics. Sometimes, they went to prison for refusing to become an informer. Sometimes, they were a drifter hitching a ride through the American South. Sometimes, they’re just obsessed with their dog. …more
