#black-music

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NYC music
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Beyonce review ever-evolving star kicks off electrifying Cowboy Carter tour

Beyonce's Cowboy Carter tour reclaims the narrative of Black contributions to country music and redefines American identity.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Rhiannon Giddens' new music festival celebrates Black music, art, culture in N.C.

I loved the idea that Biscuits & Banjos unapologetically centered Black people, and I wanted to document how we were experiencing this invitation to reclaim and take up space here.
Arts
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

An Ode to the Blues' Many Guises, Inspired by Sinners'

In an arresting scene, a transcendent blues musician plays so fiercely, he summons ancestors and progeny to a Mississippi juke joint in 1932.
Music
London music
fromianVisits
3 months ago

Free Barbican exhibition charts a century of black music in London

The Barbican exhibition details a century of black music's evolution in London, emphasizing cultural exchange and artistic contributions.
fromBKReader
7 months ago

Kuumba, the Sixth Principle of Kwanzaa, Means 'Creativity': Nikki Williams

Williams' initiative aimed to uplift and inspire self-repair among Black artists by sharing treasures from her personal collection of over 200 vintage 45 vinyl records. Her work celebrates the power of creativity and community while honoring the rich cultural history of Black music.
Brooklyn
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