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Black a.m. is back with “T.S.O.F.H. (The Story of Frankie’s House)” a track that pays tribute to the late legend of house music, Frankie Knuckles. The single melds together a hypnotic and entrancing house beat with a moving vocal-bit sampled from a Frankie Knuckles interview. The warm cadence of his speech and the sheer friendliness intrinsically …
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Kodak Black has been involved in a shooting in Florida leaving one of his security guards with a gunshot wound to the leg. According to TMZ, the rapper, who was in town headlining Cultur3 Fest, was ambushed outside a McDonald’s in Tallahassee, Florida in the early hours of this morning (April 5). Law enforcement told the publication that …
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Choice FM, the UK’s first and only Black licensed radio station, has been awarded a blue heritage plaque in commemoration of its iconic history. Unveiled on Thursday (April 1), the plaque marked the 31st anniversary of the London station’s first broadcast which took place on March 31, 1990, on the famous 96.9FM frequency. The Nubian Jak …
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Black Book Records’ first compilation EP, Black Book ID’s: Chapter 1 is here and it packs all the energetic tech house signature of a Chris Lake-led project. Chris Lake joins forces with Italian producer Riva Starr and producer/vocalist lau.ra on the EP’s leading track, “Beat Freak.” Featuring a dynamic beat and acid-style lyrics, “Beat Freak” equates …
by: Mitchell Rose Mar 26, 2021 Chris Lake‘s record label has shared its first compilation, Black Book ID’s: Chapter 1. Lake says the goal of the EP is, “to give fans a sense of discovery, with exclusive, previously unreleased recordings from artists they love and songs from new artists that we’re excited about.” Black Book‘s …
After a year devoid of in-person concerts, Miami’s III Points Music Festival is here to bring balance back to the music festival scene. After announcing a stacked lineup for their main event, which was moved to October 22nd and 23rd, 2021, organizers have unveiled they will be hosting a second two-day festival in partnership with Insomniac‘s …
Dubstep, and the whole music industry, has changed a lot in the past seven years. The last year, especially, has forced rapid growth and change in our industry as the pandemic drove new ways of engagement and thinking about how we take things forward. In light of all the lessons we’ve taken from the last …
by: Rachel Narozniak Mar 16, 2021 Over recent months, NPR‘s coronavirus-adapted Tiny Desk (Home) series has continued the Tiny Desk live programming tradition initially etched into place in 2008. The show must go on, after all, to keep the viewers at home safely entertained, and NPR has risen to the extended occasion with Tiny Desk …
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Cardi B has reminded her fans to “congratulate the small Black artists” nominated for the Grammys 2021, as drama around stars’ boycotts threatens to “overshadow” them. The Weeknd has said he will continue to boycott the annual awards ceremony after he was left off the nominations list for his album ‘After Hours’. The artist has …
Cardi B has hit out at racial disparities in the fashion world, explaining that black artists face discrimination despite being some of the most recognisable and influential faces within the industry. In a new chat with Interview Magazine, the rapper explained that rap artists face less favourable treatment than their white contemporaries within the industry. “When …
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