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Ranging Across Time and Scale, V. Shayne Frederick Holds Office Hours at Uncle Bobbie’s

MusiQ Department Artist Vince Anthony Debuts “Hurricane” Music Video

MusiQology Rx Fundraiser for One Art Community Center

Beyoncé’s Homecoming Film Preserves and Reveres Black History

Why Country Music is So Scared of Black People

DaMaris B. Hill’s New Book is a Powerful, Wondrous Thing

(FREE SHOW) Dr. Guy Performs with Ursula Rucker this Thursday, March 14, at World Café

Hide/Melt/Ghost’s Harlem Debut is a Major Moment for Black Music Scholarship & Performance

The Time Stevie Wonder Taught White Surfers how to Dance

Music Lives with MusiQology Events in Virginia and Philadelphia

The 2019 GRAMMYs: Streaks Broken, Questions Unanswered

The 2019 MusiQology GRAMMYs Preview

Ursula Rucker Talks Womanhood and Courage in Art

I Remember Roy: Remembering Roy Hargrove

The #BLACKBOYJOY of Smino

Save the Date!: Dr. Guy brings Hide/Melt/Ghost to Harlem Stage on March 9!

Happy Holidays from MusiQology!

Happy Talk (for Nancy Wilson)

Bridget Ramsey’s “Save Your Love for Me” is Assertive Artistry (and a Fitting Tribute to Nancy Wilson)

The Encouraging 2019 GRAMMY Nominations are Just One Step in a Long Process

Home Posts tagged "Hip-Hop" (Page 2)

The Feminist Wire Excerpt: Bebop, Jazz Manhood and “Piano Shame”

All last week the brilliant site, The Feminist Wire, hosted a forum on masculinities. Their forum...

March 18, 2013
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From the Archives: The Power of Suggestion/The Pleasure of Groove: Robert Glasper’s Post-Genre Black Radio Project, Part 2

I never expected the Robert Glasper Experiment's project Black Radio to be nominated for a Grammy in the R&B...

February 20, 2013
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The Power of Suggestion/The Pleasure of Groove: Robert Glasper’s Post-Genre Black Radio Project, Part 2

Part 2 In a recent interview with Nate Chinen, Robert Glasper detailed an aesthetic strategy that would...

March 6, 2012
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Beats, Rhymes, and Life: Growing Up Tribe

One of the good things about independent films is that they seem to be around at the most convenient...

August 17, 2011
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No Turntables Attached: “Keeping the Groove Up” with The Roots

  Guest Writer: R. DiSimone At the 53rd Annual Grammy’s a few weeks ago, John Legend won best...

March 19, 2011
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Whatever Will Be: Or, Where’s the Meaning?

BY: Genise, Guest Writer** From where is meaning derived in a song, the lyrics or the music? Have...

February 16, 2011
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Caveat Emptor! (Or Let the Buyer Beware): A Blog about Blogs and Black Mass Media

I can’t fully explain the power of Chuck D’s words from more than twenty years...

April 26, 2010
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Dangerous Curves, Big Pipes and Bigger Ideas: Ledisi Live!

I heard that the singer Ledisi would be performing live a few towns over and took my first plunge. Her recordings...

April 4, 2010
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From the Streets of London: Identity in the Music of Dizzee Rascal

‘And all I care about is sex and violence A heavy bass line is my kind of silence Everybody says that...

December 10, 2009
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The Art of the Freestyle – Hip-Hop, Improvisation & Asher Roth

For some reason, listeners just can’t seem to get enough of improvisation in music. Jazz musicians...

November 17, 2009
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