This also could be seen as an evolution of jazz’s raiding of the Great American Songbook along with Broadway hits. What emerged was something closer to r’n’b and soul with improvised melodies over the top, or covers of popular pop hits from the ‘60s. While Miles Davis was exploring difficult sonic textures, jazz headed into free improv territory, splitting from tonality in much the same split as befell classical music.

A live streaming feature is also present, giving the opportunity to listeners all over the world to enjoy Heart FM broadcasts live and free.Earworm first traces the history of the form back to Grover Washington Jr., CTI Records, and other artists like Wes Montgomery. Podcasts, the Sunday playlist and the Top 40 and Top 10 most played songs on this radio are available to listeners on its website. Scholar Holla is particularly dear to the community of listeners as it gives the floor to children, allowing them to introduce themselves and their schools as well as dedicate and request songs. Heart FM also offers several entertainment segments throughout its broadcast. Its programming is completed with news reports and traffic and weather updates. Clarence Ford and Jo-Dhee Butler are the DJs that take the lead as the most popular among listeners, while Roi Simpson stands out among the team of news presenters. Jazz and R&B are the core music genres of this radio, but its line-up also offers hits from every decade and every genre to fulfil the taste of a larger public. Heart FM is a radio station with an adult contemporary format designed to appeal to families of the Western Cape of South Africa.

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