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Music as activism: Seun Kuti and the Egypt 80 to bring Afrobeat to The Alibi on July 10
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoImagine a style of music that combines funk, jazz, R&B, soul — a fusion that becomes powerful enough...
History of banjo shows Black roots in bluegrass
The Daily Independent, Ashland, Ky. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 8—ASHLAND — While it's easy to write off Appalachian culture as monolithic in nature, that couldn't be further from the truth. Case in point: The banjo, a staple to the mountain music enjoyed ...
The world’s listening to Afrobeats. Why is Haitian konpa still struggling to crossover?
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoTurn on your favorite urban contemporary Miami radio station and you will hear a rotation of...
Dollar Stablecoins Are Great for Users and the US Government
CoinDesk via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoOmid Malekan writes that because stablecoin issuers liabilites live on-chain, the asset-backed...
Pillow wants to make crypto saving and investing easy for new users
TechCrunch· 2 years agoPillow aspires to be an all-in-one platform that says it helps even newbie users save, spend and...
Rihanna, Tems, Burna Boy to be featured on the ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ soundtrack
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe official tracklist for the “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” soundtrack has been revealed....
Good Vibrations With Jon Batiste
InStyle via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe galaxy-spanning World Music Radio is a genre-bending joy ride. Brad Ogbonna Alexander McQueen look. Jon Batisteâs own jewelry. Jon Batiste doesn’t...
Abortion is 'business of the mother/father only': Letters, July 31, 2022
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhy punish solar panel users? Global warming is no longer a theory — it's a fact, and it is clearly...
A deadline arrives for Niger’s junta to reinstate the president. Citizens cheer and fear what’s next
theGrio via AOL· 11 months agoThe coup is a major blow to the United States and allies who saw Niger as the last major...
Hip-hop turns 50, reinventing itself and swaths of the world along the way
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIt was born in the break, all those decades ago — that moment when a song's vocals dropped,...