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1 month ago
Music

ABBA, The Notorious B.I.G. and Green Day named to the National Recording Registry

ABBA, Green Day, and The Notorious B.I.G. are among the recording artists named to the Library of Congress' National Recording Registry for 2024. [ more ]
time.com
1 month ago
Music

Everything to Know About Beyonce's Collaborators on Cowboy Carter

Beyonce's albums always include a wide array of collaborators, songwriters, and samples, showcasing a rich tapestry of talents.
Cowboy Carter highlights a mix of country music legends like Dolly Parton and newer acts like Tanner Ardell and Shaboozey to push the genre boundaries. [ more ]
Black Enterprise
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Seattle Opera's 'X: The Life And Times Of Malcolm X' Receives Rave Reviews For Groundbreaking Representation And Powerful Performance

The opera 'X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X' premiered in Seattle at the McCaw Hall, part of Seattle Opera's efforts to bring more inclusive content to Black audiences.
The opera incorporates various musical genres like jazz and Afrobeat to portray Malcolm X's life, touching on his traumatic childhood and criminal activities. [ more ]
London Jazz News
2 months ago
London music

Xavier Richardeau - 'A Caribbean Thing'

Xavier Richardeau blends Afro-Caribbean musical idioms seamlessly.
The ensemble's performance in 'A Caribbean Thing' showcases diverse sub-genres like biguine, reggae, mazurka, calypso, montuno, and samba. [ more ]
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