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InZORAbyWhitney AleseIn Reconnecting with Her Musical Roots, Beyoncé is Reconnecting Us AllBeyoncé announced two new songs following this year’s Super Bowl Halftime Show, the melancholic and reflective “16 Carriages” and the…Feb 1217
Mark Anthony Neal (T/X: @NewBlackMan)Maze featuring Frankie Beverly and the Meaning of Black Music by Mark Anthony NealAlmost twenty years ago, we’re at an amphitheater in Cary, North Carolina, a tony bedroom community south of Durham and west Raleigh. There…Sep 151
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Alexandria KAtomic Dog — The Song With the Staying Power, Reach and Effect That Can’t Be Explained.You know, you don’t realize how much you appreciate 31 days in a month until you’re scrambling on the 29th (at midnight) to finish a piece…Jun 30, 20232
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