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    COWBOY CARTER: Beyoncé Won

    Beyoncé Releases New Album Cowboy Carter: Listen Beyoncé’s country era is officially under way: Her new album, Cowboy Carter, is out now, and you can listen to it below. The mammoth, 27-track record features a cover of the Dolly Parton classic “Jolene” and the Beatles’ “Blackbird,” as well...
  2. Hathaway

    It's Astounding that Whitney, MJ & Prince were from the same Generation

    You could argue that those 3 are most talented individuals in modern music history including Stevie Wonder. Mj & Prince both born in 1958 and Whitney in 1963. All hit their musical primes in the 80s. Each one dominated the charts, albums sales, singles, live shows, tours. Icons. Each one had no...
  3. B

    Tiny Desk Premiere: Thee Sacred Souls

    https://www.npr.org/2024/01/26/1226810515/tiny-desk-concert-thee-sacred-souls Tiny Desk Premiere: Thee Sacred Souls JANUARY 26, 20245:00 AM ET Anamaria Artemisa Sayre https://www.npr.org/embedded-video?storyId=1226810515&mediaId=1226938606&jwMediaType=music Credit: Photo: Zayrha Rodriguez...
  4. NoirDynosaur

    Black Guitarists besides Jimi Hendrix!

    This list is a compilation of black guitarists/bassists besides Jimi Hendrix who contributed heavily to popular music!!! Wes Montgomery (Jazz - the inventor of Octaves!) Nile Rodgers et Bassist Bernard Edwards (Chic) (The architects of Disco Funk) James Jamerson (Bassist who created the...
  5. JadeB

    How come Taylor Swift doesn’t have the same mass appeal to the Black community that previous white singers had?

    This is interesting because even Paramore had a decent following in the Black community and they don't make "urban music". Yet you'll be hard pressed to see Black folks from all socioeconomic and national status that fukk with Taylor outside of a handful of songs . The only full Taylor albums...
  6. D

    Its Bigger Than Hip Hop (Black American Music History Docuseries)

    :whew: its really mindblowing seeing the genres of music presented in this family tree format. It puts into perspective how much music was born out of FBA culture :wow:
  7. JadeB

    Tijuana bans songs praising drug dealers and gang violence

    A typical song by Peso Pluma, one of Mexico’s most popular singers, might start with a guitar and a trumpet, sounding like something for the older crowd – but then come the lyrics telling of drug shipments, stacks of cash and diamond-encrusted pistols. Peso Pluma has produced some of the most...
  8. NoirDynosaur

    Wu Tang Clan & Nas - NY State of Mind Tour

    :ahh: Only person missing is ODB:wow:
  9. Kuma the Bear

    Jason Derulo is about to be MeToo'ed - is sued for sexual harassment

    Jason Derulo sued by singer alleging he demanded sex in exchange for a record deal
  10. S

    Video of female inmates having a shakedown

    I guess some people can have fun anywhere :ehh:
  11. Fill Collins

    Alan Erasmus: the Black co-founder of Factory Records (Joy Division/New Order, Durruti Column, and more post-punk bands)

    We're everywhere :manny: :umad: https://www.treblezine.com/a-guide-to-factory-records-manchester-substance/ Factory Records was a very influential label from Manchester, if you're a fan of any 80's music, you've heard at least one band from that label Mr. Erasmus seems to be on some Al...
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    What happened to Gen z and the younger Gen in music? The majority of the top music acts in every genre are in their 30s or they are pushing 30

    Hip hop: Travis Scott 32, Drake 36, lil Durk 30, Gunna 30, Kendrick lamar 36, Lil Uzi 28, Nikki Minaj 50, Jcole 36, Kanye West 46, Tyler the Creator 32, Future 39, Metro boomin 29, Post Malone 29 R&B: Beyonce 41, Sza 33, Country: Morgan Wallen 30, Luke Combs 32, Pop: Taylor Swift 33, Selana...
  13. EndDomination

    New Noname Project - Sundial

    https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/noname-sundial/ https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/albums/noname-sundial-refines-perfect-edge https://www.theroot.com/noname-s-sundial-takes-a-critical-look-at-the-world-she-1850723754 Just gave the album a full listen - easy 9/10 She shines on the project -...
  14. Unbothered

    What do y'all think of my girl's music? #feedback • #localartist

    My friend, she's an up and coming local artists out here in Cuse. She wanted me to share her music around and get some feedback. Please be nice 🙌🏾 she has plenty other songs on YouTube. One of Syracuse finest 🍊.
  15. EastByrd

    J Hus - Beautiful and Brutal Yard (Discussion Thread)

    Thoughts? It don’t seem so bad but I prefer Big Conspiracy.
  16. Nkrumah Was Right

    Love Thy Will Be Done: The Gospel Music of Prince Rogers Nelson

    Prince Rogers Nelson was a strong Christian, especially towards the last few decades of his life. However, throughout his career he sang about God. Here are some of my favourite tracks: Below is a list of some of this best songs (performed, written or produced by Prince) about God...
  17. Westbama Heartthrob

    Anybody Know Any New Artists Doing Political Rap?

    New as in they debuted in the past year to five or are under the age of 28 Looking for someone on some old ice cube, pac, or Paris type shyt but modern day I know about jpeg but want to see if there's anything else I'm missing out on :feedme:
  18. timeless

    The next time you roll up play this instead

    Sing along! She's more than a dime, she's a dove Damn, I'm in love, hit it from the house to the club Keep my mind on her, spend my last dime on her She bring me to cloud 9 when my ass climb on her Can see she make the picture clear just like Time Warner Treat her like the car, the way that I...
  19. Hathaway

    Passion: A Gift & A Curse

    Anyone who follows my posts from time to time, knows I do R&B music. I consider myself very talented. I know for a fact I'm more talented than maybe 80% of current R&B acts out today. I just made some unfortunate mistakes in my life that prevented me from pursuing that dream. I fukked up. From...
  20. Fill Collins

    Songs you absolutely hate (one per post)

    Post them here and why: You sang to me by Marc Anthony Sounds like a 60 y/o simp who got his first footjob at Denny's :scust: :camby: That accordion :mjtf:
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