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From La Vie en Rose to BTS: How Roses Became Music’s Eternal Muse
Few symbols in music are as enduring as the rose. A flower that has inspired poets, painters, and lovers for centuries, the rose has also found a permanent home in song. From Edith Piaf’s La Vie en Rose to Poison’s Every Rose Has Its Thorn, from Teresa Teng’s Mandarin ballads to Bollywood ghazals, the rose crosses borders and genres with…
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