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Let’s be clear: Michael Jackson’s ‘Off the Wall’ is better than ‘Thriller’
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBeing grown means knowing Michael Jackson’s “Off the Wall” is a better album than Michael Jackson’s...
Hill’s ‘Miseducation’ tops Apple Music’s best of all time
The Columbian· 1 day agoWho has the best music albums ever? Apple Music certainly has an idea. Hill’s debut album outpaced...
The Song of the Summer Is Actually the Song of 1982
Slate via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSo, in the wake of the disco crash, soul and funk acts were cut loose, floating away from the pop continent on their own segregated ice shelf. A new...
On the edge of 50, producer Jonathan Hay seeks out his roots in Leesburg
Daily Commercial via Yahoo News· 24 hours ago"Bruce Swedien was always a mentor and someone I would call for advice and he would listen to...
Soulful cinema: 21 unforgettable R&B cuts from iconic movie soundtracks
Revolt via Yahoo News· 2 days agoR&B (or rhythm and blues) has long been a cornerstone of soundtracks, infusing films with emotional...
Marlon Wayans says he ‘doesn’t like’ drama between Black comics like Katt Williams and Cedric the...
theGrio· 3 days agoMarlon Wayans is speaking out about discord in his industry. The actor-comedian, 51, revealed in an...
Grown up in the USA
The Economist· 1 day agoThe physical and psychic wounds of war, the hollowing-out of factory towns, the fear gnawing at working-class white men that their glory days are past:...
Before Tampa show, Carlos Santana talks protests, books and finding oneness
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPrevious Tampa Bay Times interviews with Carlos Santana, 76, touched on saucier themes, such as “validating your horniness ... with honor and grace.” This time, the guitarist and beacon of positivity ...
Former protege sues The-Dream, accusing the hitmaking music producer of sexual assault
theGrio· 3 days agoA former protege of The-Dream, a Grammy-winning writer and producer on some of biggest hits by...
As pharmacies shutter, Black and Latino communities are left behind
theGrio· 3 days agoOpening stores used to mean everything to pharmacy chains. Now it’s shuttering hundreds, while Walgreens, Rite Aid and independent drugstores also pull back. “That trust, you just can’t quantify ...