1971 And Black Music In Revolt
Some artists, like many activists, were no longer invested in presenting their demands with the elixirs of decorum and civility.
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For Black musicians, ‘Insecure’ created a new world of possibilities
HBO’s Insecure not only identified a shift in Black music over the last five years, it helped distinguish it.
How Black women reclaimed country and Americana music in 2021: NPR
Highlighting the impact of artists such as Allison Russell, Adia Victoria, Amythyst Kiah, Valerie June, and Yola.
Interview: Yola talks about her album ‘Stand for Myself’
Stand for Myself isn’t just an album title – it represents what British singer Yola achieved during the past several years, as she has come into her own as a songwriter and vocalist.
Curtis Mayfield’s music is taking on all new importance
His song ‘We’re A Winner’ Married Black Pride To An Irresistible Beat and pledged better times are ahead.
Rediscovering The Enormous Social And Spiritual Legacy Of Black Jazz Records
As jazz experienced an awakening in the late 60s and early 70s, a record label from Oakland was at the forefront of capturing it. Now, those records are finally returning.
Live Session: Colorado Blues Legend Otis Taylor
Watch his performance of “Ten Million Slaves” from the Columbia Cemetery in Boulder
Adia Victoria Takes Over The Colorado Sound
Listen to the entire DJ Takeover now
