Fantastic Negrito’s “Oh Betty” is a compact tale of one part of his family history and today he releases the acoustic version of the song from his White Jesus Black Problems album. Betty was his seventh-generation white indentured servant grandmother in a common-law marriage with his enslaved seventh-generation African-American grandfather.Continue Reading
Janet Jackson’s Velvet Rope album turns 25 this Friday and to celebrate the occasion a deluxe edition that has two rare cuts (“God’s Stepchild and “Accept Me” ) and 13 remixes will be available. J.Dilla’s Ummah remix of “Got Til It’s Gone” Teddy Riley’s TNT remix of “I Get Lonely”Continue Reading
Lizzo’s fourth studio album Special has landed on playlists and her multi-genre steez lives up to the anticipation. She grabs disco, pop, R&B and funk with the same kind of conviction she had on her breakthrough album Cuz I Love You three years ago. There is always the concernContinue Reading
The third Day N Vegas festival is happening this upcoming Labor Day and the lineup has been announced. Hiatus Kaiyote, Syd, J. Cole, Doechii, Summer Walker, Ravyn Lenae, Pink Siifu, Freddie Gibbs and J.I.D. are among artists performing at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds. Tickets are on sale and thereContinue Reading