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Want to play a Tiny Desk concert? The 2024 Contest is now open for entries

NPR Music's Tiny Desk Contest is back. As of this morning, artists can submit an entry for the opportunity to play their own Tiny Desk con…

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SLUM VILLAGE ANNOUNCE FIRST LP IN EIGHT YEARS, SHARE “REQUEST” SINGLE

After many, many years, Slum Village will return with a new album in 2024. Their first since 2015’s YES!, the duo of founding member T3 an…

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Talib Kweli & Diamond D Talk D.I.T.C., Fat Joe, 'Diam Piece', The BX, & ATCQ

DIAMOND D As Talib says from the jump, the name Diamond D and D.I.T.C. define what it means to be "Down By Law." During this interview, th…

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Israeli Forces Kill Displaced Palestinians Sheltering In UN Building

"A building sheltering thousands of displaced people in southern Gaza was hit Wednesday amid intensified Israeli military attacks on Khan…

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0 Jan 25, 2024

Jon Stewart to return to ‘The Daily Show’ as a host and executive producer

The comedian, who during his 16-year run as host of the Comedy Central program established it as an entertainment and cultural force, will…

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0 Jan 25, 2024

CHECK OUT THE RUN-DMC DOCUMENTARY TRAILER "KINGS FROM QUEENS"

Peacock has recently released the trailer for the 3-part Run-DMC documentary, Kings from Queens. Premiering Thursday, February 1, 2024 on…

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KARRIEM RIGGINS & MADLIB REUNITE, SHARE “MASSAMBA AFUNDANCE” SINGLE

Karriem Riggins and Madlib have rejoined forces to create the duo we never knew we needed back. Collectively known as Jahari Massamba Unit…

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0 Jan 24, 2024

Ava DuVernay's 'Origin' Exposes Hidden Histories: Must-Watch | SWAY’S UNIVERSE

Join us for a riveting journey with Ava DuVernay as 'Origin' delves deep into the untold narratives that have shaped our society. The accl…

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0 Jan 23, 2024

JOEY BADA$$ DROPS “PASSPORTS & SUITCASES” SINGLE

Following his character, Unique, meeting his untimely demise in the middle of the third season of Power Book III: Raising Kanan, Joey Bada…

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0 Jan 23, 2024

HOW THE SUGARHILL GANG’S LIVES CHANGED AFTER “RAPPER’S DELIGHT”

Forming in Englewood, New Jersey back in August 1979, The Sugarhill Gang is named after their neighborhood in Harlem named Sugar Hill. Ori…

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0 Jan 23, 2024

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Wadena "Denagirl" Heats Up The Summer With New Music, Growing Buzz, and a Powerful Comeback

Latest Singles "Smoke-N-Chill" and "Bum Busta," Produced by Grammy Award-Winning Producer and Hip-Hop Legend Zaytoven, Lead the Way Ahead of the Upcoming EP "Wadena vs. Wadena: Back Outside"Long Island, NY – Independent recording artist Wadena "Denagirl" is heating up the summer with a wave of new music, led by her latest singles, "…See More
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Sparoh’s “Panama” Delivers a Powerful Message of Confidence and Creative Freedom

Sparoh is an Atlanta-based artist creating music at the crossroads of melodic trap, alternative pop, and punk-fueled rebellion. Equal parts vulnerable and unapologetic, her work explores identity, liberation, and the complexities of Black womanhood.Raised in the DMV on a foundation of jazz, funk, and blues, Sparoh was drawn early to artists who challenged convention and redefined what was possible. Influenced by trailblazers like Joyce Kennedy,…See More
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Gus Drops Highly Anticipated Single "Growing Stronger (10 - Year Anniversary Version)"

Gus is making a comeback. He's growing stronger and the world is starting to take notice. He's been recording and doing music for over a decade. He's caught some fire but he's kept going and is making an impact that lasts on the ears and hearts of his listeners. He's reaching for his goal this time around and he aims break the wind and give you music that touches the…See More
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ENTER TO WIN A PAIR OF TICKETS. WINNER WILL BE DRAWN RANDOMLY AND ANNOUNCED 2 DAYS PRIOR TO EVENT.  June 26, 2026 Genre-blending pianist/MC/composer celebrates Black Music Month KEV CHOICE ENSEMBLE@ Yoshi's, 510 Embarcadero, Oakland Doors: 7:00 PM / Show: 7:30 PM Doors: 9:15 PM / Show: 9:30 PM…See More
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