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The Root· 4 days agoLeading into the live show on Feb. 25, there are four virtual events hosted by actor Khleo Thomas (Shameless). What makes the Image Awards so important is that it’s a chance for Black art to ...
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The Root· 4 days agoDre; his protégés Eminem, Long Beach savant Snoop Dogg, and the enigmatic Kendrick Lamar; and the Queen of Hip-Hop Soul herself, Mary J. Blige& ...
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The Root· 3 days agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
Wilson Pickett, The Gentrys, James Carr among Memphis Music Hall of Fame's class of 2024
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSince the ‘90s, Pha has been responsible for hits by Ciara, Bow Wow, Mary J. Blige, T.I. and has...
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The Root· 3 days agoThe 2022 Billboard Music Awards have put together an interesting list of performers. According to Billboard, Travis Scott will deliver his first awards show performance since the Astroworld ...
A Day In The Crib in Off-Off-Broadway at The Producers Club 2024
Broadway World· 6 days agoAfter a six year Off-Broadway run and a US and Puerto Rico Tour of his award-winning play, GROWING...
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The Root· 3 days agoOver the weekend, the long-running beef between two of the pettiest and oldest rappers in hip-hop continued. This may seem like nothing, but months ago on Drink Champs, The Game voiced frustration ...
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The Root· 3 days agoTupac’s 1995 hit “Dear Mama” is dedicated to his mother, Afeni Shakur. Bill Withers’ 1971 hit “Grandma’s Hands” is a soulful celebration of his grandmother, whose hands were used for clapping in church and picking him up when he fell.
Skaiwater Talks Online Ignorance, Lil Nas X & Making Their Soulful, Danceable New Album
Billboard via Yahoo News· 7 days agoYou’ve many times cited Kanye West as being a musical influence, and that is still apparent. What...
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The Root· 4 days agoAs an ardent supporter of all things Nas—only a fool wouldn’t include King’s Disease II among the best releases of the year—it’s brought me tremendous joy to watch the greatest rapper of all ...