Media Questions Of The Week
Should Lil Wayne be included in the Super Bowl LIX halftime Show since it’s in New Orleans? And is it solely Jay-Z’s call that he was not chosen to perform? Why didn’t Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter album receive any CMA award nominations? Related posts: Media Questions Of TheContinue Reading
Talib Kweli & J. Rawls Release The Confidence Of Knowing Perform Native Sons On The Tonight Show
Talib Kweli and producer J. Rawls have released their album The Confidence Of Knowing, and they performed “Native Sons” on The Tonight Show. Fans remember J. Rawls producing “Brown Skin Lady” from Kweli and Yasiin Bey’s 1998 Black Star debut album. Kweli salutes the Native Tongue Movement, advocates for socialContinue Reading
Watch: Trailer For Luther Vandross Documentary
Giant Pictures shared the trailer for Luther: Never Too Much today. Marvin Gaye referred to Vandross as our “greatest balladeer” when someone tried to give Gaye that accolade. Dawn Porter directed the film and conducted interviews with Dionne Warwick, Jamie Foxx, Mariah Carey, Roberta Flack, Richard Marx, and Fonzi Thornton. DecadesContinue Reading
R.I.P. Frankie Beverly
R&B singing legend Frankie Beverly died Tuesday at age 77, according to an announcement from his family on Instagram. Beverly is known as the creator of the cookout anthem “Before I Let Go,” which is also known as the last song of the night at parties through the generations. TheContinue Reading